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CAS 476014-76-3

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4-Hydroxypiperidin-2-one

Description:
4-Hydroxypiperidin-2-one, also known by its CAS number 476014-76-3, is a cyclic amide characterized by a six-membered piperidine ring with a hydroxyl group and a carbonyl group. This compound features a hydroxyl group (-OH) at the 4-position and a ketone functional group at the 2-position, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is typically a white to off-white solid, soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to the presence of the hydroxyl group. The compound exhibits properties typical of both amides and alcohols, making it a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds. Its structure allows for hydrogen bonding, which can influence its physical properties and interactions with other molecules. Additionally, 4-Hydroxypiperidin-2-one may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug development.
Formula:C5H9NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C5H9NO2/c7-4-1-2-6-5(8)3-4/h4,7H,1-3H2,(H,6,8)
InChI key:PRCAKTIAKXMBQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C1CN=C(CC1O)O
Synonyms:
  • 2-Piperidinone, 4-Hydroxy-
  • 4-Hydroxypiperidin-2-on
  • 4-Hydroxy-2-Piperidinone
  • 4-Hydroxy-Piperidin-2-One
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