4-Piperidinone is a derivative of piperidine with the molecular formula C5H9NO. 4-Piperidone is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceutical drugs (e.g., fentanyl).
Piperidones are a class of chemical compounds sharing the piperidone skeleton. A classic named reaction for the synthesis of piperidones is the Petrenko-Kritschenko piperidone synthesis which involves combining a alkyl-1,3-acetonedicarboxylate with benzal...
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Formula:
- C5H9NO
Structure (SMILES):
- O=C1CCNCC1
Average Molar Mass:
- 99.13 g/mol
Also known as:
- 4-piperidone,
- piperidin-4-one