Medronic acid
Supplier | MedChemExpress |
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Product # | HY-108309-10 mM * 1 mL |
CAS # | 1984-15-2 |
Pricing | 10 mM * 1 mL, USD $55.0 |
Synonyms | Methylenediphosphonic acid |
MWt | 176.0 |
Formula | CH₆O₆P₂ |
Biological Activity | Medronic acid (Methylenediphosphonic acid) is a methylene-substituted bisphosphonate. Medronic acid has affinity for and adheres to the surface of hydroxyapatite crystals in the bone matrix. Medronic acid accumulates at sites of osteoid mineralization and can be used, complexed with radioisotopes in bone imaging. |
Purity | ≥98.0% |