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HRID 1045311Generated: November 2, 2026

Oxycodone Hydrochloride → Oxycodone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantOxycodone HydrochlorideHCID 5462350—
SolventChloroformHCID 6212—
ProductOxycodoneHCID 528460393%

Reaction Steps

Oxycodone hydrochloride (10.0 g, 28.5 mmol) was dissolved in chloroform (150 mL) and washed with 5% aq. NaHCO3 (50 mL). The organic layer was dried over MgSO4 and evaporated. The residue was dried in vacuo overnight to provide oxycodone free base (8.3 g, 93%) as a white solid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08569228B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_10
ORD IDord-00f16a5986e248da93937df8a16b6763
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_10