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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C5H13FNO
Molecular Weight 121.1638
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 1

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of FLUOROCHOLINE F-18

SMILES

C[N+](C)(C[18F])CCO

InChI

InChIKey=PBVFROWIWWGIFK-KWCOIAHCSA-N
InChI=1S/C5H13FNO/c1-7(2,5-6)3-4-8/h8H,3-5H2,1-2H3/q+1/i6-1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C5H12FNO
Molecular Weight 120.1558
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Fluorocholine-F18 is a tracer for positron emission tomography that can be used in oncology for the evaluation of metastatic prostate cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, and recurrent brain tumor. After crossing the cell membrane by a carrier-mediated mechanism, Fluorocholine-F18 is converted to cytidinediphosphatecholine and incorporated into phosphatidylcholine which is a component of the cell membrane. This process has been found to be upregulated in malignant cells, providing a mechanism for the enhanced accumulation of radiolabelled choline by neoplasms.

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Adult dosage for I.V. injection 200 - 500 MBq
Route of Administration: Intravenous
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
700YTQ6F2B
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Name Type Language
FLUOROCHOLINE F-18
Common Name English
FLUORINE F 18 FLUOROMETHYLCHOLINE
Common Name English
18F-FCH
Common Name English
(18F)FLUOROMETHYLCHOLINE
Common Name English
FLUOROMETHYLCHOLINE F-18
Common Name English
Fluorocholine (f18) [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
IASOCHOLINE
Brand Name English
18F-FLUOROMETHYLDIMETHYL-2-HYDROXYETHYL-AMMONIUM
Common Name English
FLUOROMETHYL-(18F)-DIMETHYL-2-HYDROXYETHYL-AMMONIUM
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
WHO-VATC QV09IX07
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WHO-ATC V09IX07
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NCI_THESAURUS C2124
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Code System Code Type Description
EVMPD
SUB124446
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FDA UNII
700YTQ6F2B
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EVMPD
SUB181840
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CAS
475572-73-7
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NCI_THESAURUS
C78479
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DRUG CENTRAL
4775
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SMS_ID
100000145686
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PUBCHEM
449673
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID10197197
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL3707346
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