Term Name: diodone
Synonyms: (3,5-diiodo-4-oxopiperidin-1-yl)acetic acid, 3,5-diiodo-4-pyridone-1-acetic acid, Diodone acid, pelvirinic acid, umbradilic acid
Definition: A 4-pyridone in which the pyridone is iodo-substituted at C-3 and -5 and has a carboxymethyl substituent on nitrogen; used as a radiocontrast agent urography.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:141062]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 4-pyridones monocarboxylic acid organoiodine compound
has_role: radioopaque medium