Diagnostic radiopharmaceutical compounds (That)

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PATENT NO 5690904
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08430284

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Tetradentate ligands are used to form neutral 99m-technetium complexes which may be useful as radiopharmaceuticals e.g. as brain imaging agents. The ligands have the structure ##STR1## where n is 2 or 3, m is 0-4, R is H or substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, provided that one CR.sub.2 group adjacent the starred nitrogen atom represents CO and forms with the adjacent N atom, a --CONH-- amide group, Y is unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, and one of X and X' represents H or a labile thiol protecting group while the other is unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl.

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AMERSHAM INTERNATIONAL PLCLITTLE CHALFONT BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HP7 9NA

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MacWhorter, Susan E Belmont, CA 1 8
White, Douglas S San Francisco, CA 3 8
Wu, Tiann-long Emeryville, CA 1 8

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