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Metal chelates of substituted polyaminocarboxylic macrocycles and their use in diagnostic imaging

US6187285A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 1998
Grant dateFeb 13, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K49/106
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Chelates of the compounds of formula I ##STR1## in which R is a hydrophilic group containing 3 or 4 successive phenyl rings and m is 1 or 2, with metal ions, for use in diagnostic imaging.

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