Ilepcimide

Ilepcimide, also known as antiepilepserine, is an anticonvulsant.^[1] It is a piperidine derivative that was first synthesized by Chinese researchers as an analogue of piperine, the main pungent compound and phytochemical of black pepper (and of other plants in the family Piperaceae).

Ilepcimide

Clinical data
ATC code	none
Identifiers
IUPAC name (2E)-3-(2H-1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-1-(piperidin-1-yl)prop-2-en-1-one
CAS Number	82857-82-7 Y
PubChem CID	641115
ChemSpider	556435 N
UNII	5ML58O200F
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C15H17NO3
Molar mass	259.305 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)/C=C/C2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3
InChI InChI=1S/C15H17NO3/c17-15(16-8-2-1-3-9-16)7-5-12-4-6-13-14(10-12)19-11-18-13/h4-7,10H,1-3,8-9,11H2/b7-5+ N Key:BLPUOQGPBJPXRL-FNORWQNLSA-N N
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Ilepcimide has serotonergic activity.^[1][2][3]

See also

• Black pepper