Molecular structure of Methyl 4-Deoxy-4-fluoro-α-D-glucose, CAS Number: 56926-53-5
Methyl 4-Deoxy-4-fluoro-α-D-glucose (CAS 56926-53-5)
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Methyl 4-Deoxy-4-fluoro-α-D-glucose is a glucose derivative
CAS Number:
56926-53-5
Molecular Weight:
196.17
Molecular Formula:
C7H13FO5
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Methyl 4-Deoxy-4-fluoro-α-D-glucose is a glucose derivative. It is used as a radiolabeled tracer in positron emission tomography (PET) studies. This compound, often referred to as [18F]FDG, is a glucose analog that is typically labeled with the radioactive isotope fluorine-18 (18F). [18F]FDG is widely used to assess glucose metabolism in various tissues and organs in vivo. It acts as a surrogate marker for glucose uptake and utilization.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Methyl 4-Deoxy-4-fluoro-α-D-glucose, 25 mg | sc-221917 | 25 mg | $337.00 |