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Biodegradable nonionic contrast media

US6072069A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 1998
Grant dateJun 6, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C237/46
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel non-ionic contrast media are provided, which fulfill the requirements for x-ray visualization media, while being biodegradable. The compounds are characterized by being triiodo-3,5-diaminobenzoic acid derivatives, where the functional groups are derivatized with hydroxyalkyl groups and the amino functionalities are further derivatized with acyl substituents of one carbon acids. Also, triiodophloroglucinol oxyalkyl substituted derivatives are provided.

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