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Piperidine vs Piperidinedione - What's the difference?

piperidine | piperidinedione |

As nouns the difference between piperidine and piperidinedione

is that piperidine is piperidine while piperidinedione is (chemistry) any derivative of piperidine with two ketone functional groups.

piperidine

English

Noun

(wikipedia piperidine) (en 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
  • Synonyms

    *azinane *perhydropyridine

    piperidinedione

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any derivative of piperidine with two ketone functional groups.