Description

Morphine Hydroiodide is a pharmaceutically important salt of the potent opioid alkaloid morphine. This compound is critical for research and development in the fields of neuropharmacology and analgesic drug discovery. It serves as a key reference standard and intermediate for qualified professionals in pharmaceutical manufacturing, analytical laboratories, and advanced biomedical research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of morphine and related substances in drug testing and quality control (QC) laboratories.
• Analytical Research: Serves as a critical reagent in method development and validation for chromatographic techniques like HPLC and GC-MS in forensic and clinical toxicology.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in receptor-binding assays and pharmacological research to study opioid receptor interactions and signal transduction pathways.
• Controlled Substance Synthesis: Acts as a regulated intermediate in the synthesis of other morphine-derived compounds for authorized medical and research purposes.
• Educational & Academic Use: Utilized in university and institutional settings for advanced teaching and research in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Morphine Hydroiodide
CAS No.	630-82-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₀NO₃·HI
Molecular Weight	477.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Morphine Hydroiodide; Morphine Hydriodide; Morphine Iodide; Morphine HI; (5α,6α)-7,8-Didehydro-4,5-epoxy-17-methylmorphinan-3,6-diol Hydroiodide; Morphinium Iodide
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Quality Control

Our Morphine Hydroiodide is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided, which includes results from tests such as Identification (IR), Assay (HPLC), and related substance analysis. We adhere to relevant guidelines for the handling of controlled substance precursors.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Handle and store in accordance with all applicable local, national, and international regulations for controlled substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.