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Process for preparing nonionic X-ray contrast agents

US5191120A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 1991
Grant dateMar 2, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D207/273
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Triiodinated isophthalamide derivatives, useful as X-ray contrast agents, having at least one amide group derived from the amino-alcohol, 3-(N-2-hydroxyethyl)amino-1,2-propanediol, which provides high water solubility and low mammalian toxicity, and methods of preparing them. Methods of preparing 3-(N-2-hydroxyethyl)amino-1,2-propanediol are provided.

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