New chemistry to support the search for more effective opioids

Herein is presented a synthesis route to obtain noroxymorphone, a vital intermediate in the manufacture of opioid medicines, using the major ingredient in opium – morphine as the starting material. Two steps of Albright-Goldman oxidation and the formation of diene are combined in one pot to enhance...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yang, Ruoyan
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/60621/