Codain is a benzylisoquinoline alkaloid found in certain species of plants in the papaver genus, most notably opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). As an alkaloid, it shares structural and biological similarities with compounds like morphine and codeine but possesses its own unique pharmacological profile.Chemical Properties of Codain
Codain has the chemical formula C19H21NO3. Its molecular weight...
Thebaine is an alkaloid that was first isolated from opium samples in 1817 by German pharmacist Friedrich Sertürner. The name comes from Theba, the ancient Greek name for Thebes in Egypt which was historically known for producing opium. This occurs naturally in low concentrations in opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) plants and is estimated to make up about 2-6% of the total opium alkaloid...
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