Acetrizoic acid

Acetrizoic acid
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Trade namesUrokon, Triurol, Salpix, others
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Identifiers
  • 3-Acetamido-2,4,6-triiodobenzoic acid
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ECHA InfoCard100.001.455 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC9H6I3NO3
Molar mass556.864 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C(Nc1c(I)c(c(I)cc1I)C(=O)O)C
  • InChI=1S/C9H6I3NO3/c1-3(14)13-8-5(11)2-4(10)6(7(8)12)9(15)16/h2H,1H3,(H,13,14)(H,15,16) checkY
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Acetrizoic acid is a pharmaceutical drug that was used as an iodinated contrast medium for X-ray imaging.[1][2] It was applied in form of its salt, sodium acetrizoate, but is no longer in clinical use.[3]

  1. ^ International Drug Names: Acetrizoic acid.
  2. ^ Cheng, K. T. (2004). "5-3-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-propionamido)-N,N´-dimethyl-N,N´-bis-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide". PMID 20641966. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "Acetrizoate sodium". Online Medical Dictionary. University of Newcastle upon Tyne. March 5, 2000. Retrieved 2007-11-14.