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H4516

Sigma-Aldrich

Hydrocodone (+)-bitartrate salt

Synonym(s):

4,5-Epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methyl-5α-morphinan-6-one (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:1)

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H21NO3 · C4H6O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
449.45
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

drug control

USDEA Schedule II; Home Office Schedule 2; stupéfiant (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; estupefaciente (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IA (Portugal)

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

solubility

H2O: 62 mg/mL
ethanol: soluble

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
veterinary

originator

Abbott

SMILES string

O[C@H]([C@@H](O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O.[H][C@]12CCC(=O)[C@]3([H])Oc4c(OC)ccc5C[C@H]1N(C)CC[C@@]23c45

InChI

1S/C18H21NO3.C4H6O6/c1-19-8-7-18-11-4-5-13(20)17(18)22-16-14(21-2)6-3-10(15(16)18)9-12(11)19;5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h3,6,11-12,17H,4-5,7-9H2,1-2H3;1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t11-,12+,17-,18-;1-,2-/m01/s1

InChI key

OJHZNMVJJKMFGX-BWCYBWMMSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

μ opioid receptor agonist; narcotic analgesic and antitussive.

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by Abbott. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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