CAS 784080-46-2

Piperidine,3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)-

Description:

Piperidine, 3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)-, is a chemical compound characterized by its piperidine ring, which is a six-membered saturated nitrogen-containing heterocycle, and an imidazole moiety, a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with both piperidine and imidazole derivatives, such as potential basicity due to the presence of nitrogen atoms. The piperidine portion contributes to its cyclic structure and may influence its solubility and reactivity, while the imidazole ring can impart biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. The compound may participate in hydrogen bonding and exhibit polar characteristics, affecting its interactions in biological systems. It is often studied for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of drugs targeting various biological pathways. As with many nitrogen-containing compounds, it may also exhibit unique spectroscopic properties, making it identifiable through techniques such as NMR and mass spectrometry. Safety and handling precautions should be observed, as with all chemical substances, due to potential toxicity or reactivity.

Formula: C₈H₁₃N₃

Synonyms:

• Piperidine,3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)- (9CI)
• Piperidine, 3-(4-imidazolyl)- (4CI)