New automated synthesis of [18F]FP-CIT with base amount control affording high and stable radiochemical yield: A 1.5-year production report

Nuclear Medicine and Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 593-597

  Lee, Sang Ju ^a   Oh, Seung Jun ^a   Moon, Woo Yeon ^a   Choi, Moon Seok ^a   Kim, Jae Seung ^a   Chi, Dae Yoon ^b   Moon, Dae Hyuk ^a   Ryu, Jin Sook ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

18F FP CIT; Automated synthesis; Dopamine transporter; Parkinson's disease; TBAOH

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 2 BUTANOL F 18; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; FLUOROPROPYLCARBOMETHOXYIODOPHENYL NOR TROPANE F 18; MESYLATE POTASSIUM; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATIC SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELUTION; FLUORINATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE; MANUAL SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

AUTOMATION; HALOGENATION; HUMANS; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RESEARCH REPORT; TROPANES;

EID: 79955471118     PISSN: 09698051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2010.11.012     Document Type: Article

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