Piperidinedione



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 -
 * Examples include methyprylon
 * 2,5-Piperidinedione -
 * 2,6-Piperidinedione -
 * Examples include glutethimide and dexetimide
 * 3,4-Piperidinedione
 * 3,5-Piperidinedione