Technetium (99mTc) exametazime
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Trade names | Ceretec |
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Chirality | racemic |
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Technetium (99mTc) exametazime is a
abdominal infections[2] and inflammatory bowel disease.[3] Exametazime (the part without technetium) is sometimes referred to as hexamethylpropylene amine oxime or HMPAO, although correct chemical names are:[4]
- (NE)-N-[(3R)-3-[[3-[[(2R,3E)-3-hydroxyiminobutan-2-yl]amino]-2,2-dimethylpropyl]amino]butan-2-ylidene]hydroxylamine
- or 3,3'-((2,2,-dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl)diimino)bis-2-butanone dioxime.
Chemistry
The drug consists of exametazime as a
meso form
, is not included.
References
- S2CID 11934803.
- PMID 7489945.
- PMID 1804909.
- ^ "Exametazime". PubChem. National Institutes of Health.
- ^ "Monography in the European Pharmacopoeia" (PDF).
External links
- European Association of Nuclear Medicine: Ceretec
- GE Healthcare: Ceretec
- Exametazime ligand: CID 9552071 from PubChem