6-monoacetylmorphine

Pharmacology

• one of three active metabolites of heroin

Laboratory

• 6-monoacetylmorphine in hair
• 6-monoacetylmorphine in body fluid
  • 6-monoacetylmorphine in blood
  • 6-monoacetylmorphine in gastric fluid
  • 6-monoacetylmorphine in meconium
  • 6-monoacetylmorphine in saliva
  • 6-monoacetylmorphine in serum/plasma
  • 6-monoacetylmorphine in urine

More general terms

• morphinan
• opiate
• opioid receptor agonist (narcotic)
• pharmacologic metabolite

Additional terms

• morphine (morphine sulfate [MS], MS Contin, Roxanol, Oramorph SR, Kadian, Avinza, DepoDur, Duromorph)

Component of

• cocaine/diacetylmorphine (speedball)

Database

• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=520352
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=5462507