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    149690-12-0

    Catalog No. EBD3326530

    CAS 149690-12-0

    Name [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-pentanoic acid, γ-amino-α-methyl-, ethyl ester, hydrochloride, (αR,γS)-

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    Basic Information

    Synonyms: [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-pentanoicacid,γ-amino-α-methyl-,ethylester,hydrochloride,(αR,γS)- (2R,4S)-ethyl5-([1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)-4-amino-2-methylpentanoatehydrochloride (2R,4S)-4-Amino-5-(biphenyl-4-yl)-2-methylpentanoicacidethylesterhydrochloride

    Molecular Formula: C20H26ClNO2

    Molecular Weight: 347.88

    Categories: Medicinal Chemistry > Pharmaceutical Intermediates > Chiral Intermediates Medicinal Chemistry > APIs and Their Salts > Cardiovascular Drugs

    Product Description:
    (2R,4S)-Ethyl 5-([1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)-4-amino-2-methylpentanoate hydrochloride is a chiral amino acid ester derivative featuring a biphenyl moiety. It serves as a crucial chiral intermediate in the synthesis of Aliskiren, a direct renin inhibitor used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). The specific (2R,4S) stereochemistry is essential for the biological activity of the final drug. This compound is a key building block in the multi-step synthesis of Aliskiren, where it is incorporated to construct the core structure with the required absolute configuration. Its production and supply are primarily driven by the pharmaceutical industry's demand for high-purity intermediates for API manufacturing.
    Physical Properties

    Storage: −20°C

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