Benzyl trans-4-ethoxy-2-(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)piperidine-1-carboxylate

It acts as a protected piperidine derivative, facilitating the introduction of the 4-ethoxy-2-(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)piperidine moiety, which is essential for the drug’s activity. Benzyl trans-4-ethoxy-2-(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)piperidine-1-carboxylate is a key intermediate in the synthesis of Iptacopan, an oral, selective factor B inhibitor.

API Name Iptacopan
CAS No 1644667-60-6
Molecular Formula C23H27NO5
Molecular Weight 397.5 g/mol
Synonyms benzyl (2S,4S)-4-ethoxy-2-(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)piperidine-1-carboxylate

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