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ChEBI

(11)C-choline

Term ID
CHEBI:72322
Synonyms
  • (11)C-Choline
  • [N-methyl-(11)C]choline
  • Choline C-11
  • Choline C11
Definition
A choline in which one of the methyl carbons is replaced by an (11)C isotope. An intravenous radioactive diagnostic agent used (in the form of its chloride salt) as a tracer during positron emission tomography scans to help detect sites of recurrent prostate cancer.
References
  • CAS:94793-58-5
  • Drug_Central:4635
  • Patent:US2005232861
  • Patent:WO2012040151
  • Reaxys:7913839
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse has_part
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from (11)C-choline
Phenotype where environments contain (11)C-choline
Phenotype modified by environments containing (11)C-choline
Human Disease Model