Oxycodone hydrochloride

Oxycodone hydrochloride is a hydrochloride obtained by reaction of oxycodone with one molar equivalent of hydrochloric acid. It is a moderately potent opioid analgesic, generally used for relief of moderate to severe pain. Among its listed roles, it functions as a mu-opioid receptor agonist, an antitussive and an opioid analgesic. It includes a oxycodone(1+). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Controlled drug substances. Its therapeutic use is listed as analgesics. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Oxecta, Endocodone, Roxicodone and Oxynorm. It is listed as a controlled drug substance (Schedule II). Its PubChem CID is 5462350.

CAS No 124-90-3
Molecular Formula C18H22ClNO4
Molecular Weight 351.8 g/mol
Synonyms (4R,4aS,7aR,12bS)-4a-hydroxy-9-methoxy-3-methyl-2,4,5,6,7a,13-hexahydro-1H-4,12-methanobenzofuro[3,2-e]isoquinolin-7-one;hydrochloride

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