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HRID 2370089Generated: October 31, 2026

Sodium Bicarbonate → Morphine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium BicarbonateHCID 516892—
Reactant64-31-3HCID 5464280—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
ProductMorphineHCID 528882681%

Reaction Steps

1 g (2.64 mmol) of morphine sulfate was dissolved in 100 mL of distilled water and then NaHCO3 (3.79 g, 45 mmol) was added. Morphine free base precipitated out. Precipitated morphine free base was then filtered and left to dry overnight in a dessicator under partial vacuum. 0.613 g (81% yield).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08710069B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_04
ORD IDord-59fbb916bc7f41908e35fcb808c2a17e
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_04