Name:
2-[2-[2-(bis(carboxylatomethyl)amino)ethyl-(carboxylatomethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxylatomethyl)amino]-3-phenylmethoxy-propanoate; gadolinium(+3) cation; hydrogen(+1) cation (Related Reference)
Molecular Formula:
C22H28GdN3O11
CAS Registry Number:
127000-20-8
Synonyms:
GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE
Gadobenate Dimeglumine is a paramagnetic contrast agent used in MRI diagnostics. It features a gadolinium chelate structure with the molecular formula C20H34GdN3O15 and CAS No. 176985-94-7. The core synthesis involves complexation of Gd3+ with BOPTA ligand.
Contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment due to nephrogenic systemic fibrosis risk. Store at controlled room temperature (20-25°C) protected from light. Avoid administration during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.