(2R,4R)-ETHYL 1-(2-AMINO-5-(3-NITROGUANIDINO)PENTANOYL)-4-METHYLPIPERIDINE-2-CARBOXYLATE HYDROCHLORIDE

This compound is the hydrochloride salt of an arginine derivative used as an intermediate in the synthesis of argatroban, a pharmaceutical anticoagulant. It features a piperidine ring with multiple polar functional groups and stereocenters.