Racemorphan
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Not to be confused with racemethorphan or morphan.
Racemorphan, or morphanol, is the racemic mixture of the two stereoisomers of 17-methylmorphinan-3-ol, each with differing pharmacology and effects:
- Dextrorphan – an antitussive and dissociative hallucinogen (NMDA receptor antagonist)
- Levorphanol – an opioid analgesic
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Formula | C17H23NO |
Molar mass | 257.377 g·mol−1 |
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Racemorphan itself is under international control per the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs 1961 and is therefore listed as a Schedule II Narcotic controlled substance in the US Controlled Substances Act 1970; it has an ACSCN of 9733 and in 2014 it had an aggregate annual manufacturing quota of zero. [2] The salts in use are hydrobromide (free base conversion ratio 0.741), hydrochloride (0.876), and tartrate (0.632).