Exatecan Intermediate 4 dihydrochloride

Exatecan Intermediate 4 dihydrochloride is an intermediate in the synthesis of Exatecan (DX-8951), which is a camptothecin analog functioning as an anticancer agent. This compound disrupts tumor cell proliferation and division by interacting with DNA, thereby inhibiting tumor growth. Exatecan is primarily used in research for various cancers, including ovarian, lung, and breast cancer.