1-.sup.11 C-D-Glucose and related compounds
US4439414A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 1982 |
| Grant date | Mar 27, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2002 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K51/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The novel compounds 1-.sup.11 C-D-glucose, 1-.sup.11 C-D-mannose, 1-.sup.11 C-D-galactose, 2-.sup.11 C-D-glucose, 2-.sup.11 C-D-mannose and 2-.sup.11 C-D-galactose which can be used in nuclear medicine to monitor the metabolism of glucose and galactose can be rapidly prepared by reaction of the appropriate aldose substrate with an alkali metal .sup.11 C-labeled cyanide followed by reduction with a Raney alloy in formic acid.
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