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This document discusses the source, stereochemistry, medicinal values, and structural elucidation of morphine. Morphine is the most abundant alkaloid found in opium from the opium poppy. It has five chiral centers that were determined through degradation reactions. Morphine is commonly used as a pain reliever in hospitals and its stereochemistry was an area of extensive investigation.

Author

Amik Tuladhar

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