C5H9NO
99.13 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
2-Piperidone
CAS675-20-7EC211-622-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
2-Piperidone is a colorless solid organic compound that functions as a lactam. It is commonly used as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical manufacturing process.
pharmaceutical intermediate
Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.
Sourcing or supplying this compound?
List your inventory or post a purchase request
CAS 675-20-7
Related Compounds
StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.94
Caprolactam
CAS105-60-2
Monomer for nylon 6 production
StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.94
1-Aza-2-cyclooctanone
CAS673-66-5
research compound
SimilarStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.82
2-pyrrolidone
CAS616-45-5
Solvent and monomer for copolymers
ReferenceSame Category
4-Methoxy-5-(3-morpholinopropoxy)-2-nitrobenzonitrile
CAS675126-26-8
pharmaceutical intermediate
ReferenceSame Category
4-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
CAS67515-55-3
pharmaceutical intermediate
ReferenceSame Category
4-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde
CAS67515-60-0
pharmaceutical intermediate
ReferenceSame Category
5-Aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
CAS67515-76-8
pharmaceutical intermediate
Referencesame scaffold
D-6-Oxopipecolinic acid
CAS72002-30-3
research compound
Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
piperidin-2-one
InChIKey
XUWHAWMETYGRKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1CCNC(=O)C1
Synonyms (27)
- 2-Azacyclohexanone
- 2-Piperidinone
- 2-Piperidone
- 2-oxopiperidine
- 2-piperadinone
- 5-Pentanolactam
- 5-amino-lactam-Pentanoate
- 5-amino-lactam-Pentanoic acid
- 5-pentanelactam
- A-Piperidone
- DELTA-VALEROLACTAM
- PIPERIDONE,2-
- Pentanoic acid, lactam
- Piperidinone
- Piperidon
- Piperidon [German]
- Piperidone
- Piperidone-2 [French]
- Piperidones
- Valerolactam
- Valerolactim
- alpha-Piperidone
- d-Valerolactam
- ketopiperidine
- oxopiperidine