On boiling the filtered solution, to expel the ammonia, and evaporating the liquid, crystals of narceine are gradually deposited. |
If on a saturated solution of narceine a particle of iodine is strewn, fine needle-like grey crystals form around the iodine. |
The precipitates produced in solutions of narceine and codeine are crystalline and very characteristic. |
Papaverine, laudanosine, narcotine, and narceine are four other alkaloids found in opium. |