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Technetium-99m--tin--monofluorophosphate complex

Patent ·
OSTI ID:7122385

Aqueous fluids for skeletal imaging comprise /sup 99m/Tc present as a bone-seeking /sup 99m/technetium/tin/phosphate complex are prepared using a monofluorophosphate and stannous fluoride or chloride, the molar proportion of monofluorophosphate to stannous ion being from 30:1 to 500:1, to react with pertechnetate. Kits for skeletal imaging comprise mixture of monofluorophosphate with stannous ion for reaction with pertechnetate. 7 claims, no drawings.

Assignee:
Radiochemical Centre Ltd.
Patent Number(s):
US 3984531
OSTI ID:
7122385
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English