OBO ID: CHEBI:140411
Term Name: sodium 2-iodohippurate Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • o-iodohippurate sodium
  • sodium (2-iodobenzamido)acetate
  • sodium iodohippurate
  • sodium N-(2-iodobenzoyl)glycinate
  • sodium o-iodohippurate
  • sodium orthoiodohippurate
Definition: An organic sodium salt resulting from the formal reaction of equimolar amounts of 2-iodohippuric acid and sodium. It has been used as a contrast agent in urography. Isotopologues labelled with radioactive iodine were formerly used for determination of effective renal plasma flow. It has also been used labelled with radioactive iodine (iodine-125 or iodine-131) in tests of renal function and in renal imaging.
References:
  • CAS:133-17-5
  • Reaxys:13397143
Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available