Anileridine

Anileridine is a piperidinecarboxylate ester that is the ethyl ester of isonipecotic acid in which the hydrogen alpha- to the carboxyl group is substituted by a phenyl group, and the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is substituted by a 2-(4-aminophenyl)ethyl group. Among its listed roles, it functions as a opioid analgesic and an opioid receptor agonist. It is an ethyl ester, a piperidinecarboxylate ester and a substituted aniline. Functionally, it is related to N-[2-(4-aminophenyl)ethyl]-4-phenylisonipecotic acid. It is the conjugate base of anileridine(2+). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Schedule II controlled substances. The directory classifies it as a discontinued API. Other names for this substance include Nipecotan and Alidine. Its PubChem CID is 8944.