Piperidinedione

The chemical structure of 2,6-piperidinedione, the most common isomer

Piperidinediones are a derivatives of piperidine with two ketone functional groups. There are six isomers, each of which has a molecular weight of 113.115 and a formula of C₅H₇NO₂. Piperidinediones form the core structure of a variety of pharmaceutical drugs.

Isomers

2,3-Piperidinedione
2,4-Piperidinedione - CID 10887863 from PubChem
- Examples include methyprylon
2,5-Piperidinedione - CID 533930 from PubChem
2,6-Piperidinedione - CID 70726 from PubChem
- Examples include glutethimide and dexetimide
3,4-Piperidinedione
3,5-Piperidinedione

See also

Barbituric acid

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