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Polyazamacrocyclofluoromonoalkylphosphonic acids, and their complexes, for use as contrast agents

US5834456A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 1996
Grant dateNov 10, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/6524
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Polyazamacrocyclofluoromonoalkylphosphonic acid compounds are disclosed which form inert complexes with Gd, Mn, Fe or La ions. The complexes are useful as contrast agents for diagnostic purposes.

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