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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula Tc
Molecular Weight 98.906254554
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of TECHNETIUM TC-99M

SMILES

[99Tc]

InChI

InChIKey=GKLVYJBZJHMRIY-OUBTZVSYSA-N
InChI=1S/Tc/i1+1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula Tc
Molecular Weight 98.906254554
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description
Curator's Comment: description was created based on several sources, including https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK215133/ | https://www.iaea.org/OurWork/ST/NE/NEFW/Technical-Areas/RRS/documents /mo99/WORKINGMATERIALSmo99CM.pdf | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27854401

Molybdenum-99 (99Mo, half-life = 66 h) is a parent radionuclide of a diagnostic nuclear isotope. It decays in technetium-99 m (half-life = 6 h), which is used in over 30 million procedures per year around the world. Between 95 and 98 percent of Mo-99 is currently being produced using highly enriched uranium (HEU) targets. Other medical isotopes such as iodine-131 (I-131) and xenon-133 (Xe-133) are by-products of the Mo-99 production process and will be sufficiently available if Mo-99 is available.

Approval Year

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Diagnostic
OSTEOLITE

Approved Use

Unknown

Launch Date

1977
Diagnostic
DRAXIMAGE MDP-10

Approved Use

MDP-25 (Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m Medronate) may be used as a bone imaging agent to delineate areas of altered osteogenesis.

Launch Date

1978
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Patents

Patents

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Unknown
Route of Administration: Unknown
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
6EW75241VU
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version
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Name Type Language
TECHNETIUM TC-99M
Common Name English
TECHNETIUM TC 99M
VANDF   WHO-DD  
Preferred Name English
TECHNETIUM, TC-99M
Common Name English
TECHNETIUM (99MTC) TECHNEGAS
Brand Name English
TECHNETIUM TC 99M [VANDF]
Common Name English
TECHNETIUM 99M METAL
Common Name English
TECHNEGAS
Brand Name English
TECHNETIUM 99M
Common Name English
TECHNETIUM (99MTC)
Common Name English
TECHNETIUM (TC 99M)
VANDF  
Common Name English
TECHNETIUM (TC 99M) [VANDF]
Common Name English
Technetium tc 99m [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
TECHNETIUM,TC-99M [VANDF]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
WHO-ATC V09EA02
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WHO-ATC V09BA04
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NCI_THESAURUS C799
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WHO-ATC V09IA04
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Code System Code Type Description
CAS
7440-26-8
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GENERIC (FAMILY)
CAS
14133-76-7
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RXCUI
90650
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PRIMARY RxNorm
PUBCHEM
26476
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DRUG BANK
DB14227
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LACTMED
Technegas
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NCI_THESAURUS
C1642
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SMS_ID
100000092251
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EVMPD
SUB15459MIG
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID00874006
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1201526
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FDA UNII
6EW75241VU
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