6-Deoxy-6-fluoro-D-glucose
6-Deoxy-6-fluoro-D-glucose, also known as FDG, is an indispensable constituent employed extensively within the biomedical sector for investigations related to molecular imaging. It functions as a glucose analogue, facilitating its widespread utilization in positron emission tomography (PET) scans. By meticulously scrutinizing irregular glucose metabolism within the human body, this compound enables clinicians to effectively visualize and diagnose a diverse array of ailments, notably cancer.
Supplier | BOC Sciences |
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Product # | 4536-08-7 |
Pricing | Inquire |
Cas | 4536-08-7 |
Molecular Weight | 182.15 |
Molecular Formula | C6H11FO5 |
Canonical SMILES | C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)O)O)O)F |