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Polyazamacrocycle chelating agents with amide linkages

US5556968A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 1993
Grant dateSep 17, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D259/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Macrocyclic chelating agents, optionally possessing more than one macrocyclic ring having at least two peptide linkages within the macrocyclic skeleton. The chelating agents are used for the preparation of paramagnetic metal chelates for use as MRI contrast agents.

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