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An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry

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Morphine 253<br />

To conclude, the 6-hydroxyl group is not required for analgesic activity and its<br />

removal can be beneficial <strong>to</strong> analgesic activity.<br />

The double bond at 7-8<br />

Several analogues including dihydromorphine (Fig. 12.6) have shown that

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