Description

O6-Methyl-7,8-Dihydro-6-Isomorphine is a specialized synthetic opioid derivative of significant interest in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate or reference standard for the synthesis and analytical study of novel opioid receptor ligands. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and analytical laboratories engaged in neuropharmacology, pain management research, and forensic chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of advanced opioid analogs for research purposes.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), and other analytical methods for method development, calibration, and quality control.
• Biochemical Research: A tool compound for studying opioid receptor (μ, κ, δ) binding affinity, selectivity, and functional activity in vitro.
• Metabolite Studies: Employed in the investigation of the metabolic pathways and pharmacokinetics of related morphinan compounds.
• Forensic Science: Serves as a controlled substance analog for the development and validation of detection assays in forensic toxicology.

Basic Information

Product Name	O6-Methyl-7,8-Dihydro-6-Isomorphine
CAS No.	63732-74-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₁NO₃
Molecular Weight	299.36 g/mol
Synonyms	6-O-Methyl-7,8-dihydro-6-isomorphine; 7,8-Dihydro-6-O-methyl-6-isomorphine; 6-Isomorphine, 7,8-dihydro-6-O-methyl-; 6-Methoxy-7,8-dihydro-6-isomorphinan-3-ol; O(6)-Methyl-7,8-dihydro-6-isomorphine
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Quality Control

Our O6-Methyl-7,8-Dihydro-6-Isomorphine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research-grade materials. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each batch are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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