3-Demethylprodine

3-Demethylprodine Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

3-Demethylprodine, a derivative of meperidine, is an opioid analgesic with the potency of morphine. It has been listed as a Schedule I controlled drug in the United States, and thus is not used clinically. It is known to be a designer drug, synthesized in 1977, for the purpose of recreational use. Illicit manufacturing has occurred.

Trade Name 3-Demethylprodine
Generic Desmethylprodine
Desmethylprodine Other Names 3-Demethylprodine, MPPP
Type
Formula C15H21NO2
Weight Average: 247.3327
Monoisotopic: 247.157228921
Groups Experimental, Illicit
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
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Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
3-Demethylprodine
3-Demethylprodine

Toxicity

A toxic impurity which may be encountered in desmethylprodine synthesis, MPTP, is implicated in the destruction of brain tissue in the substantia nigra, and has lead to permanent Parkinsonian symptoms. [1]

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