4-Phenylpiperidine

4-Phenylpiperidine
Names
IUPAC name
4-Phenylpiperidine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.011.130
Properties
C11H15N
Molar mass 161.25 g·mol−1
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4-Phenylpiperidine is a chemical compound. It features a benzene ring bound to a piperidine ring.

4-Phenylpiperidine is the base structure for a variety of opioids, such as pethidine (meperidine), ketobemidone, alvimopan, loperamide, and diphenoxylate. Other pharmaceutical drugs derived from 4-phenylpiperdine include haloperidol, ropitoin, vesamicol, enefexine, and Altapizone.

A related compound is 4-benzylpiperidine, in which the rings are separated by a methylene bridge.

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