3(s)-3-[4(2-chloro-5-iodophenyl)phenoxy
The chemical identified as Empagliflozin Intermediate 3(s)-3-[4(2-chloro-5-iodophenyl)phenoxy CAS No. 915095-94-2] is a key building block in the synthesis of the drug empagliflozin. This compound is not an active drug itself but a necessary precursor molecule in the multi-step process of producing the final medication.
| CAS Number | 915095-94-2 |
| Chemical Formula | C17H16ClIO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 414.67 g/mol |
| Purity | Typically verified by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
| Identity Confirmation | Confirmed by 1H-NMR and Mass Spectrometry (MS) |
| Packing |
Powder form: 25 Kg HEDP bag with 2 inner liners (5-layer protected packaging) |
| Synonyms |
(S)-3-(4-(2-Chloro-5-iodobenzyl)phenoxy)tetrahydrofuran, (3S)-3-[4-[(2-Chloro-5-iodophenyl)methyl]phenoxy]oxolane, Empagliflozin CIBPTF, Empagliflozin Intermediate C, Furan, 3-[4-[(2-chloro-5-iodophenyl)methyl]phenoxy]tetrahydro-, (3S)- |
| Shelf Life | Up to 2 years when stored under recommended conditions |
| Uses |
Used as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of Empagliflozin, a drug for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes that works by inhibiting glucose reabsorption in the kidneys. Also used for reference standards and quality control of gliflozin-class drugs. |