Racemoramide


Racemoramide, or simply moramide, is an opioid analgesic and a racemic mixture of the substances dextromoramide and levomoramide, two enantiomers of a chiral molecule.
Racemoramide is itself controlled; in the United States it is under Schedule I as a Narcotic with an ACSCN of 9645 and a zero annual aggregate manufacturing quota as of 2014. Its salts are the bitartrate and dihydrochloride
Moramide intermediate is listed separately as a Schedule II Narcotic controlled substance, also with a zero quota.