Normethadone
Encyclopedia
Normethadone is a cough suppressant. It is a desmethyl
derivative of methadone
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Demethylation
Demethylation is the chemical process resulting in the removal a of methyl group from a molecule.A common way of demethylation is the replacement of a methyl group by a hydrogen atom, resulting in a net loss of one carbon and two hydrogen atoms....
derivative of methadone
Methadone
Methadone is a synthetic opioid, used medically as an analgesic and a maintenance anti-addictive for use in patients with opioid dependency. It was developed in Germany in 1937...
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