Title: Codeine Methyl Bromide
CAS Registry Number: 125-27-9
Trademarks: Eucodin
Molecular Formula: C19H24BrNO3
Molecular Weight: 394.30
Percent Composition: C 57.88%, H 6.14%, Br 20.26%, N 3.55%, O 12.17%
Line Formula: C18H21NO3.CH3Br
Properties: Crystals, mp ~260°. Sol in 2-3 parts water, in hot methanol, sparingly in alc. Insol in chloroform, ether.
Melting point: mp ~260°
CAUTION: May be habit forming: 21 CFR, 329.1 and is a controlled substance (opium derivative): 21 CFR, 1308.11.
Therap-Cat: Analgesic (narcotic); antitussive.
Keywords: Analgesic (Narcotic); Antitussive.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |