Glutarimide is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)3(CO)2NH.

It is a white solid.

The compound forms upon dehydration of the amide of glutaric acid.

It is the core of a variety of drugs, including lenalidomide, a medication used to treat anemia and multiple myeloma;[3] and cycloheximide, a potent inhibitor of protein synthesis.

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