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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula 2C12H10I3N2O4.Ca
Molecular Weight 1293.942
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of METRIZOATE CALCIUM

SMILES

[Ca++].CN(C(C)=O)C1=C(I)C(C([O-])=O)=C(I)C(NC(C)=O)=C1I.CN(C(C)=O)C2=C(I)C(C([O-])=O)=C(I)C(NC(C)=O)=C2I

InChI

InChIKey=PPUUBZDQNSSJDN-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI=1S/2C12H11I3N2O4.Ca/c2*1-4(18)16-10-7(13)6(12(20)21)8(14)11(9(10)15)17(3)5(2)19;/h2*1-3H3,(H,16,18)(H,20,21);/q;;+2/p-2

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Metrizoic acid is a diagnostic radiopaque that usually occurs as the sodium salt. The mechanism of action of metrizoic acid is as a X-Ray Contrast Activity.

Approval Year

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Diagnostic
ISOPAQUE 280

Approved Use

Unknown

Launch Date

1974
Cmax

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
300 μg/mL
2310 mg single, intravenous
dose: 2310 mg
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
METRIZOIC ACID serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE
food status: UNKNOWN
AUC

AUC

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
250 μg × h/mL
2310 mg single, intravenous
dose: 2310 mg
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
METRIZOIC ACID serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE
food status: UNKNOWN
T1/2

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
75.1 min
2310 mg single, intravenous
dose: 2310 mg
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
METRIZOIC ACID serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE
food status: UNKNOWN
Funbound

Funbound

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
100%
2310 mg single, intravenous
dose: 2310 mg
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
METRIZOIC ACID serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE
food status: UNKNOWN
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Enrichment and analysis of secretory lysosomes from lymphocyte populations.
2009-07-29
Acute renal failure in rats. Interaction between contrast media and temporary renal arterial occlusion.
1989-05-01
Selective injection of iopentol, iohexol and metrizoate into the left coronary artery of the dog. Induction of ventricular fibrillation and decrease of aortic pressure.
1987
ECG changes and arrhythmias induced by ionic and non-ionic contrast media during coronary arteriography in dogs.
1978-05-01
Adverse general reactions to high doses of methylglucamine-based contrast media.
1974-09
Increased ventricular fibrillation during coronary arteriography with a new contrast medium preparation.
1971-10

Sample Use Guides

0.35 mg/ml; 140.1 mg/ml; 461.8 mg/ml
Route of Administration: Intravascular
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Name Type Language
METRIZOATE CALCIUM
Common Name English
CALCIUM METRIZOATE
ORANGE BOOK   WHO-DD  
Preferred Name English
Calcium metrizoate [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
BENZOIC ACID, 3-(ACETYLAMINO)-5-(ACETYLMETHYLAMINO)-2,4,6-TRIIODO-, CALCIUM SALT (2:1)
Common Name English
CALCIUM METRIZOATE [ORANGE BOOK]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C390
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Code System Code Type Description
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
244-067-6
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1736
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WIKIPEDIA
Calcium metrizoate
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CAS
20828-80-2
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SMS_ID
100000084865
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EVMPD
SUB00983MIG
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NCI_THESAURUS
C87702
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID201027344
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FDA UNII
1I3Z5LHR6P
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PUBCHEM
10418946
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DRUG BANK
DBSALT001368
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