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Bifunctional chelating agents

CA 1281499 C · Owner: Tolman, Glen L. · Inventors: Byrne, Edmund F.; Tolman, Glen L.

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Novel homocysteine thiolactone bifunctional chelating agents useful for chelating radionuclides to produce a ratiodiagnostic agent for use in in vivo imaging and a method for producing this chelating agent. The novel compounds have the formula:, wherein R is hydrogen or lower alkyl R1 and R2 are, individually hydrogen or lower alkyl or taken together form oxo; R3 is an amino protecting group where R1 and R2 are individually hydrogen or lower alkyl; R3 is hydrogen when R1 and R2 taken together form oxo; R4 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R5 is hydrogen or a thiol protecting group; x and y are integers from 0 to 2.

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  • Granted March 12, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 12, 2008.
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FiledNovember 4, 1983
GrantedMarch 12, 1991
Term endedMarch 12, 2008
Patent numberCA 1281499 C
Classification (IPC)C07K5/02 +2 more

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198419871990199319961999200220052008Application filedNov 4, 1983Patent grantedMarch 12, 1991Term endedMarch 12, 2008

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