Nomenclature
CAS number: 131-49-7
1-Deoxy-1-(methylamino)-
d-glucitol 3,5-bis(acetylamino)-2,4,6-triiodobenzoate
salt; 3,5-diacetamido-2,4,6-triiodobenzoic acid methylglucamine salt; urografic acid methylglucamine salt; diatrizoate meglumine; diatrizoate methylglucamine; methylglucamine diatrizoate; meglumine amidotrizoate; Angiografin (Schering AG); Cardiografin (BMS); Cystografin (BMS); Hypaque Cysto (Winthrop); Hypaque Meglumine (Winthrop); Reno M (BMS); Urovist (Schering AG).
C
18H
26I
3N
3O
9; mol wt 809.13.
C 26.72%, H 3.24%, I 47.05%, N 5.19%, O 17.80%.
C
11H
9I
3N
2O
4.C
7H
17NO
5.
Description and references
Distribution and metabolism: H. Langecker et al., Arch. Exp. Pathol. Pharmakol. 222, 584 (1954). Clinical evaluation of diagnostic use
in contrast enhanced computer tomography: J. S. Morrow, Curr. Ther. Res. 27, 229 (1980).
Properties
Rhombic needles, slightly sweet taste. mp 189-193° (dec). Soly
in water at 20°: 89 g/100 ml.Derivative
Mixture with sodium diatrizoate.
Nomenclature
CAS number: 8064-12-8
MD-76; Gastrografin (BMS); Renografin (BMS); Renovist (BMS); Urografin (Schering AG).
Therapeutic Category
Diagnostic aid (radiopaque medium).
Therapeutic Category (Veterinary)
X-ray contrast medium.
Keywords
Diagnostic Aid (Radiopaque Medium)