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Tin Polyphosphates

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Definition: Poly or pyrophosphates of tin. In conjunction with radioactive technetium these compounds are used as bone-scanning agents and in scintigraphy to diagnose myocardial and cerebral infarction.      Other names Tin Pyrophosphates; Stannous Pyrophosphates; Stannous Polyphosphates; Pyrophosphates, Tin; Pyrophosphates, Stannous; Polyphosphates, Tin; Polyphosphates, Stannous
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
technetium Tc 99m tin polyphosphate  0   *Tin Polyphosphates *Technetium Compounds. Injury 1982;13(4):279
technetium Tc 99m stannous pyrophosphate  54627-10-0   *Tin Polyphosphates *Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate. Eur J Nucl Med 3(4):219;1978; J Nucl Med 19(10):1111;1978; J Nucl Med 19(8):895;1978SODIUM POLYPHOSPHATE-TIN KIT

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