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