Azepane is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)6NH.
A cyclic secondary amine, it is a precursor to several drugs and pesticides.
It is produced by partial hydrogenolysis of hexamethylene diamine.
[2] Like many amines, it reacts with carbon dioxide.
[3] A variety of pharmaceutical drugs contain an azepane ring including bazedoxifene, cetiedil, glisoxepide, mecillinam, nabazenil, setastine, and tolazamide, among others.