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Definition of Piperidine
1. n. An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
Definition of Piperidine
1. Noun. (organic compound) An alicyclic heterocycle, containing 5 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom, formally derived by the hydrogenation of pyridine; many of its derivatives are alkaloids or pharmaceuticals ¹
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Definition of Piperidine
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Medical Definition of Piperidine
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Literary usage of Piperidine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"piperidine is a colourless, very limpid liquid, having a strong ammoniacal odour,
but recalling also that of pepper, anda very caustic taste (Anderson). ..."
2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1862)
"Babo & Keller. Formation and Preparation. Piperine is decomposed, as directed at
page 8, by boiling with alcoholic potash, into piperidine and ..."
3. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1892)
"When piperidine is treated with water heat is evolved. piperidine is a powerful
base. Its aqueous solution restores the blue colour of reddened litmus-paper ..."
4. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1867)
"One of the atoms of hydrogen in piperidine may be displaced by ethyl or by methyl,
on treating the base with iodide of ethyl or of methyl; ..."
5. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1900)
"The great reactivity of piperidine with brom- and iod-benzenes, resulting in the
production <if n-phenylpiperidine (B. 21, 1921), is very peculiar. ..."
6. Wöhler's Outlines of Organic Chemistry by Friedrich Wöhler, Ira Remsen, Rudolph Fittig (1873)
"Heated with soda-lime, it yields piperidine ; by boiling with an alcoholic solution
of po- tassa, it is resolved into piperidine and ..."
7. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1897)
"... but also a constituent which possesses a nervine and vascular tonic action.
During the last three mouths an inquiry as to the value of piperidine ..."
8. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"piperidine, hexahydro-pyridine, is obtained in small quantity by the reduction
... Braun (1904) has shown that by benzoylation of piperidine and subsequent ..."