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A Fluoride-Derived Electrophilic Late-Stage Fluorination Reagent for PET Imaging

A Fluoride-Derived Electrophilic Late-Stage Fluorination Reagent for PET Imaging

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3229297

A Fluoride-Derived Electrophilic Late-Stage Fluorination Reagent for PET Imaging

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Full title

A Fluoride-Derived Electrophilic Late-Stage Fluorination Reagent for PET Imaging

Publisher

Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2011-11, Vol.334 (6056), p.639-642

Language

English

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Publisher

Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

The unnatural isotope fluorine-18 (¹ɸF) is used as a positron emitter in molecular imaging. Currently, many potentially useful ¹ɸF-labeled probe molecules are inaccessible for imaging because no fluorination chemistry is available to make them. The 110-minute half-life of ¹ɸF requires rapid syntheses for which [¹ɸF]fluoride is the preferred source...

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Full title

A Fluoride-Derived Electrophilic Late-Stage Fluorination Reagent for PET Imaging

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3229297

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3229297

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1212625

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