FK962

FK962

Identifiers
IUPAC name N-(1-acetylpiperidin-4-yl)-4-fluorobenzamide
CAS Number	283167-06-6
PubChem CID	9816738
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C14H17FN2O2
Molar mass	264.300 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES CC(=O)N1CCC(CC1)NC(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)F
InChI InChI=1S/C14H17FN2O2/c1-10(18)17-8-6-13(7-9-17)16-14(19)11-2-4-12(15)5-3-11/h2-5,13H,6-9H2,1H3,(H,16,19) Key:VBHVOHJOTMCSBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

FK962 is a compound which acts as an enhancer of somatostatin release. It stimulates nerve growth and neurite elongation, and has been researched in animal models for potential applications in the treatment of conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and retinal neuropathy.

See also

• Octreotide
• Pasireotide
• Sunifiram (structural similarity)