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The term refers to a specific chemical compound, 2-(5-iodo-2-methylbenzyl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)thiophene, with CAS number 898566-17-1, which is an intermediate in the synthesis of the medication Canagliflozin. Canagliflozin is an SGLT2 inhibitor used to treat type 2 diabetes, and this compound is a crucial building block in its manufacturing process. CAS No: -898566-17-1
| Synonym: | 2-(5-Iodo-2-methylbenzyl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)thiophene. |
| Molecular weight: | 408.27 g/mol. |
| Packing :- | Powder form :- 25 Kg in HEDP bag with 2 liners (5 layer protected bag) |
| Purity: | A purity of 95% is a common baseline specification. Higher purities (e.g., 98% or higher) are available for more demanding applications |
| Appearance: | Typically supplied as a powder or crystalline solid. Sources indicate the color can be white or off-white. |
| Molecular formula: | C18H14FIScap C sub 18 cap H sub 14 cap F cap I cap S. |