Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Gadolinium (bis{2-[(carboxylatomethyl)(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl}amino)acetate - (2R,3R,4R,5S)-6-(methylamino)-1,2,3,4,5-hexanepentol (1:1:2) (CAS: 86050-77-3)?
Answer
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The primary use is as a gadolinium-based contrast agent in MRI. It enhances the visualization of internal organs, tissues, and tumors. It is also used in research for studying the behavior of gadolinium in biological systems.
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CAS No
86050-77-3
English Name
Gadolinium (bis{2-[(carboxylatomethyl)(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl}amino)acetate - (2R,3R,4R,5S)-6-(methylamino)-1,2,3,4,5-hexanepentol (1:1:2) (non-preferred name)
Molecular Formula
C28H54GdN5O20
Molecular Weight
938 g/mol
EINECS
1308068-626-2
SMILES
O=C1[O-][Gd+3]234567[N](C1)(CC[N]7(CC(=O)[O-]3)CC(=O)[O-]2)CC[N]6(CC(=O)[O-]5)CC(=O)[O-]4.CNC[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)O)O.CNC[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)O)O.[2H+]
InChIKey
LGMLJQFQKXPRGA-VPVMAENOSA-K
Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:18
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