Compound Q&A
How is (9alpha,13alpha,14alpha)-3-Methoxy-17-methylmorphinan (CAS: 125-71-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
(9alpha,13alpha,14alpha)-3-Methoxy-17-methylmorphinan (CAS: 125-71-3) is typically synthesized through a multi-step process involving the modification of morphine to introduce the methoxy and methyl groups. Commonly, this involves coupling reactions, methylation steps, and cyclization. The synthesis often uses catalysts like palladium and ligands to achieve high selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
125-71-3
English Name
(9alpha,13alpha,14alpha)-3-Methoxy-17-methylmorphinan
Molecular Formula
C18H25NO
Molecular Weight
271.4 g/mol
SMILES
CN1CCC23CCCCC2C1CC4=C3C=C(C=C4)OC
InChIKey
MKXZASYAUGDDCJ-NJAFHUGGSA-N
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