Structured Summary
Abstract
A subclass of IMIDES with the general structure of pyrrolidinedione. They are prepared by the distillation of ammonium succinate. They are sweet-tasting compounds that are used as chemical intermediates and plant growth stimulants.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C4H5NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 99.09 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 123-56-8
- IUPAC Name
- pyrrolidine-2,5-dione
- InChIKey
- KZNICNPSHKQLFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1CC(=O)NC1=O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D013388
- Source
- PubChem CID 11439
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Synonyms
2 entry terms
- Butanimides
- Pyrrolidinediones
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Aspects Covered
24 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
74(72); PHENSUXIMIDE was heading l963-84 (Prov l963-72)
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Previous Indexing
- Pyrrolidines (1966-1971)
- Pyrrolidinones (1966-1971)
- Succinates (1966-1971)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Succinimides. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013388. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013388
- Succinimides. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Succinimide
- Succinimides. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q419430
- Succinimides. In: PubChem Compound. CID 11439. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/11439