It is also sometimes studied for potential anticancer activity in lung cancer cells, but its primary commercial use is in the synthesis of this pharmaceutical. 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-iodo-2-methylphenyl)methyl]thiophene serves as a chemical intermediate to synthesize the antidiabetic drug canagliflozin, a type of SGLT2 inhibitor.
2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-iodo-2-methylphenyl)methyl]thiophene
| API Name | Canagliflozin |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 898566-17-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H14FIS |
| Molecular Weight | 408.3 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-iodo-2-methylphenyl)methyl]thiophene |
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