CHEM 182 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Phenol, Paracetamol, Common Cold

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Pain and anesthetics- lots of names to know. Dr. crawford william long: oct 16th 1846: first successful with anesthesia using ether for removal neck tumor. (prior: had not used enough ether, stronger ether invented, houding: magician, used ether. James simpson: discovered chloroform as an anaesthetics: queen victoria: used chloroform for 8th child birth (dr. john snow)-clergy was against it. 1860s: use of anesthetics made more regular: potassium bromide (salt)-sedative (calming, curare: muscle relaxant and general anesthetic-introduced by griffith (mcgill). Pre/post era since he was so famous-chondodendron tomentosum: propofol ie milk of amnesia-micheal jackson -similar structure to thymol (listerine), Stopped taking notes cause was told will be posted : Morphine 10% of poppy seed is morphine, 1% codeine. Two oh groups difference between morphine and heroin make a huge difference. Commun in children syrups awhile ago for cough. Placebo studies shows many side effects and very addictive. Opiates tests- eating 2 poppy seed bagels can make you test positive.