Morphine-6-glucuronide
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M6G | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.161.871 |
| MeSH | Morphine-6-glucuronide |
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C23H27NO9 |
| Molar mass | 461.46 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) is a major active metabolite of morphine. M6G is formed from morphine by the enzyme UGT2B7. It has analgesic effects roughly half that of morphine. M6G can accumulate to toxic levels in kidney failure.