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gadoversetamide

under Organometallic Compounds
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More on Organometallic Compounds Definition: A class of compounds of the type R-M, where a C atom is joined directly to any other element except H, C, N, O, F, Cl, Br, I, or At. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)  GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics    Other names Metallo-Organic Compounds; Metallo Organic Compounds; Compounds, Organometallic; Compounds, Metalloorganic; Compounds, Metallo-Organic; Metalloorganic Compounds
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
gadoversetamide [ Mallinckrodt brand of gadoversetamide,OptiMARK,Tyco brand of gadoversetamide ]
  nonionic, linear chelate used for magnetic resonance imaging of brain and spine
0   *Organometallic Compounds Gadolinium
Pharma Action Contrast Media
Acad Radiol 1998 Apr;5 Suppl 1:S154-S155 OPTIMARK IN PLASTIC CONTAINER; OPTIMARK

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