(1S,1’S,4s,4’s)-(Carbonylbis(azanediyl))bis(cyclohexane-4,1-diyl) 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.