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Diacetylmorphine was first synthesized by Alder Wright in 1874 when attempting to combine morphine with various acids. The synthesis was achieved through boiling anhydrous morphine with morphine alkaloid with acetic anhydride | Diacetylmorphine was first synthesized by Alder Wright in 1874 when attempting to combine morphine with various acids. The synthesis was achieved through boiling anhydrous morphine with morphine alkaloid with acetic anhydride.<ref> Wright, C.R.A. (1874). "On the Action of Organic Acids and their Anhydrides on the Natural Alkaloids". Journal of the Chemical Society. 27: 1031–1043. doi:10.1039/js8742701031|https://web.archive.org/web/20040606103721/http://adhpage.dilaudid.net/heroin.html</ref> | ||
==Chemistry== | ==Chemistry== | ||