Nomenclature
CAS number: 125-27-9
Eucodin.
C
19H
24BrNO
3; mol wt 394.30.
C 57.88%, H 6.14%, Br 20.26%, N 3.55%, O 12.17%.
C
18H
21NO
3.CH
3Br.
Properties
Crystals, mp ≈260°. Sol in 2-3 parts water, in hot methanol, sparingly
in alc. Insol in chloroform, ether.Caution
May be habit forming: 21 CFR, 329.1 and is a controlled substance (opium derivative): 21
CFR, 1308.11.Therapeutic Category
Analgesic (narcotic); antitussive.
Keywords
Analgesic (Narcotic); Antitussive
Status
This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject
to revision or update.