The piperazine scaffold for novel drug discovery efforts: the evidence to date.
Maria Novella RomanelliDina ManettiLaura BraconiSilvia DeiAlessio GabelliniElisabetta TeodoriPublished in: Expert opinion on drug discovery (2022)
Piperazine is widely used due to its peculiar characteristics, such as solubility, basicity, chemical reactivity, and conformational properties. This moiety has represented an important tool to modulate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drugs.