18656-21-8

Basic information

• Product Name: 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol α,5-diacetamido-2,4,6-triiodo-m-toluate
• Synonyms: Iodamide Meglumine; 3-(acetylamino)-5-[(acetylamino)methyl]-2,4,6-triiodobenzoic acid - 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol (1:1)
• CAS NO: 18656-21-8
• Molecular Formula: C₁₉H₂₈I₃N₃O₉
• Molecular Weight: 823.1537
• EINECS: 242-480-6
• Mol File: 18656-21-8.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 683.4°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 367.1°C
• Vapor Pressure: 1.3E-19mmHg at 25°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol α,5-diacetamido-2,4,6-triiodo-m-toluate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol α,5-diacetamido-2,4,6-triiodo-m-toluate(18656-21-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol α,5-diacetamido-2,4,6-triiodo-m-toluate(18656-21-8)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 18656-21-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Type of compound

Complex chemical compound

Use

Contrast agent in medical imaging procedures (e.g. CT scans)

Components

Diacetyl derivative of the amino alcohol 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol and three iodine atoms attached to an m-toluate group

Solubility

Highly water-soluble

Osmolality

Low

Administration

Injectable into the bloodstream

Purpose

Enhanced visualization of soft tissues and blood vessels during diagnostic imaging

Utility

Assessment of various medical conditions and guiding medical interventions