Term Name: piperidine
Synonyms: Azacyclohexane, azinane, cyclopentimine, cypentil, Hexahydropyridine, hexazane, pentamethyleneamine, pentamethyleneimine, pentamethylenimine, perhydropyridine, pip, Piperidin, piperidine
Definition: An azacycloalkane that is cyclohexane in which one of the carbons is replaced by a nitrogen. It is a metabolite of cadaverine, a polyamine found in the human intestine.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:18049]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: azacycloalkane piperidines saturated organic heteromonocyclic parent secondary amine
has subtype: N-nitrosopiperidine
has_role: base catalyst human metabolite non-polar solvent plant metabolite protic solvent reagent
inverse has_functional_parent: N-[(Z)-11-methyldodec-2-enoyl]piperidine N-[(Z)-dodec-2-enoyl]piperidine pizotifen
inverse has_parent_hydride: phencyclidine
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: piperidinium
is_conjugate_base_of: piperidinium