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Thebaine (paramorphine), also
known as
codeine methyl enol ether, is an
opiate alkaloid, its name
coming from the Gr**** Θῆβαι, Thēbai (Thebes), an ancient...
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Oripavine is an
opioid and the
major metabolite of
thebaine. It is the
precursor to the semi-synthetic
compounds etorphine and buprenorphine. Although...
- by the
pharmaceutical industry), and to
produce other alkaloids (mainly
thebaine and oripavine) that are
processed by
pharmaceutical companies into drugs...
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produce codeine,
thebaine, and in some
cases negligible amounts of hydromorphone, dihydromorphine, dihydrocodeine, tetrahydro-
thebaine, and hydrocodone...
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found in the
opium plant include morphine, codeine, and
thebaine (figure
below is wrong,
thebaine is "3,6-Dimethoxy-").
Opiates have long been used for...
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naturally occurring opiates of the
morphinan type—morphine,
codeine and
thebaine—
thebaine has no
therapeutic properties (it
causes seizures in mammals), but...
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Poppies of the
Norman and
Przemko strains contain much
higher amounts of
thebaine and
oripavine and have
morphine concentrations down to
under 1% versus...
- of
thebaine than
opium made from
latex as well as
somewhat more codeine. When ingested,
thebaine causes nausea, vomiting, and myoclonus.
Thebaine is an...
- trade. The
latex also
contains the
closely related opiates codeine and
thebaine, and non-analgesic
alkaloids such as
papaverine and noscapine. The traditional...
- in Gorgie, Edinburgh, led by
Kenneth Bentley. It can be
produced from
thebaine.
Etorphine is
available legally only for
veterinary use and is strictly...
