A streamlined, specialized process for heroin production summarized in the following steps. Although heroin’s logP is close to 2 – the ideal value for CNS drugs – the difference between it and morphine, 0.7 doesn’t seem like a big deal. But keep in mind that a 0.7 log10 unit difference means that heroin is 6.5-times more lipophilic than morphine, so it gets […]