1. Codeine
By: Kyrian Williams

2. Fact Sheet Scientific Name: Methyl morphine Chemical Symbol: C18H21NO3
Normal Phase: Solid/Liquid
Cost= 15 mg for $8, 30mg for $9, 60mg for $12
My molecule can be classified as a Covalent molecules b/c non-metals.

3. Fact SHeet # of Double or Triple Bonds
This molecule was discovered by Pierre-Jean Robiquet in He was from France.

4. Fact Sheet
My molecule is used as a medication and a drug. The medication helps ease headaches, nausea, and stomach pain. Its main use is to help people. But, people also use it as a drug. They mix cough syrup with sprite to get a alcoholic beverage that causes dizziness and in some cases overdose.

5. Properties and Interfesting info
The other name given to codeine is methylmorphine.
It belongs to the 'opiate' class of drugs. The opiate group consists of all naturally occurring and synthetic drugs like codeine and heroin, which have effects similar to that of 'morphine'.
Codeine is actually one of the most used morphine derivates.
This medication can be used only orally and not in the form of injections.
Codeine takes from 10 to 30 minutes to take effect, and then usually lasts some 4 to 6 hours after that, mainly depending on the given dose.
This drug is usually prescribed as the pain killer, in mild to moderate pains.
You should not use codeine if you are allergic to it, or if you have an uncontrolled breathing disorder, a bowel obstruction called paralytic ileus, or frequent asthma attacks or hyperventilation

6. Interesting FActs
Codeine can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby.
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at An overdose of codeine can be fatal.
In some people, codeine breaks down rapidly in the liver and reaches higher than normal levels in the body. This can cause dangerously slow breathing and may cause death, especially in a child.

7. Structural Model of Codeine

8. Advertisement Codeine Methyl morphine C18H21NO3 $8 for 15mg
Headaches, nausea, stomach aches, Codeine’s the name. Healing you is the Game.
Kyrian Williams

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