Heroin, also known as diacetylmorphine and diamorphine among other names, is a morphinan opioid substance synthesized from the dried latex of the Papaver somniferum plant; it is mainly used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects. Medical-grade diamorphine is used as a pure hydrochloride salt. Wikipedia
Formula: C21H23NO5
IUPAC ID: (5α,6α)-7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-17-methylmorphinan-3,6-diol diacetate
Addiction liability: Very high
AHFS/Drugs.com: heroin
ATC code: N07BC06 (WHO)
Bioavailability: <35% (by mouth), 44–61% (inhaled)

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