2-Ethyl N1,N3-Bis(descyclohexyl) N1,N3-Bis(trans-Cyclohexyl) Daprodustat 4-Dibenzoate is an intermediate for the synthesis of N1,N3-Bis(descyclohexyl) N1,N3-Bis(trans-4-Hydroxy-Cyclohexyl) Daprodustat (D193370), which is a metabolite of Daprodustat (D193368). Daprodustat is a novel HIF (Hypoxia inducible factor)-prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor.