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C21H29NO2
327.5 g/mol
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Butorphanol

CAS42408-82-2EC255-808-8
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Butorphanol is a semi-synthetic opioid agonist-antagonist analgesic derived from levorphanol. It is primarily used for the relief of moderate to severe pain through its action as a mu-opioid and kappa-opioid receptor agonist, and also has antitussive properties.

pharmaceutical raw material for analgesic productsactive ingredient in pain management formulationsantitussive agent in cough suppressant preparations

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H332Harmful if inhaled
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(1S,9R,10S)-17-(cyclobutylmethyl)-17-azatetracyclo[7.5.3.01,10.02,7]heptadeca-2(7),3,5-triene-4,10-diol

InChIKey

IFKLAQQSCNILHL-QHAWAJNXSA-N

SMILES

C1CC[C@]2([C@H]3CC4=C([C@]2(C1)CCN3CC5CCC5)C=C(C=C4)O)O

Synonyms (16)
  • Butorfanol [INN-Spanish]
  • Butorphanol (USAN/INN)
  • Butorphanolum [INN-Latin]
  • Butorfanol
  • Butorphanol (free base)
  • Butorphanolum
  • DEA No. 9720
  • butorfanolo
  • butorphanol
  • l-BC 2627