Enefexine (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name), also known as 4-(4-ethylphenyl)piperidine, is a drug of the phenylpiperidine group which is described as an antidepressant but was never marketed.[1][2] It was first described in the literature by 1983.[1][3] The drug was developed by Ciba-Geigy.[3]

Enefexine
Clinical data
Other names4-(4-Ethylphenyl)piperidine
Drug classAntidepressant
Identifiers
  • 4-(4-ethylphenyl)piperidine
CAS Number
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ChEMBL
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H19N
Molar mass189.302 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2CCNCC2
  • InChI=1S/C13H19N/c1-2-11-3-5-12(6-4-11)13-7-9-14-10-8-13/h3-6,13-14H,2,7-10H2,1H3
  • Key:NDPOGPAZKKPOPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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  1. ^ a b Elks J (2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer US. p. 519. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  2. ^ Use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances (PDF). World Health Organization. 2024. p. 100. ISBN 978-92-4-009938-8.
  3. ^ a b CH 634298, Georges H, Alberto R, Giorgio FP, Oswald S, "Process for preparing phenylazacycloalkanes", published 31 January 1983, assigned to Ciba Geigy AG