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2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-iodo-2-methylphenyl)methyl]thiophene is an antidiabetic agent and a Canagliflozin (C175190) intermediate. Canagliflozin is a sodium/glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor and a candidate for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity.