Isonipecotic acid

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IUPACName=4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid
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PubChem=3773
SMILES=C1CNCCC1C(=O)O
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Formula=C₆H₁₁NO₂
MolarMass=129.16 g/mol
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Isonipecotic acid is a heterocyclic compound with a molecular weight of 129.157.

It consists of a piperidine ring with a carboxylic acid moiety in the "iso" position (and as such is also known as "4-piperidinecarboxylic acid").

Several other compounds are derivatives of it, including:
* Diphenoxylate
* Meperidine
* Phenoperidine

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