trans-4-[Dimethyl(phenyl)silyl]-1-methylpiperidine 1-oxide

trans-4-[Dimethyl(phenyl)silyl]-1-methylpiperidine 1-oxide is a piperidine N-oxide featuring a dimethylphenylsilyl substituent at the 4-position. This compound is classified as an organosilicon compound and a tertiary amine oxide, and it has been noted to play a role as an epitope. As a member of the heterocyclic N-oxide class, it belongs to a group of compounds known for diverse biological activities, including potential anticancer, antibacterial, antihypertensive, antiparasitic, anti-HIV, anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and procognitive effects. N-oxides can also function as prodrugs, undergoing reduction in vivo to their corresponding tertiary amines, which may then exert pharmacological actions.

Other names

TRANS-2-(DIMETHYLPHENYLSILYL)-PIPERIDINE-N-OXIDECHEBI:59555trans-4-(dimethylphenylsilyl)-N-methylpiperidine-N-oxideEpitope ID:161738dimethyl-(1-methyl-1-oxidopiperidin-1-ium-4-yl)-phenylsilane