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Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound

Fluorocholine
Clinical data
Structure of fluorocholine chloride
Other names	N,N-dimethyl-N-fluoromethyl-2-hydroxyethylammonium, FCH
Routes of administration	intravenous
ATC code	V09IX07 (WHO) (F)
Identifiers
IUPAC name Fluoromethyl-(2-hydroxyethyl)-dimethylazanium chloride
CAS Number	44580-38-3
PubChem CID	404591
ChemSpider	358328
UNII	6029HGL0QP
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10197197
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C₅H₁₃ClFNO
Molar mass	157.61 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES C(C)(CCO)CF.
InChI InChI=1S/C5H13FNO.ClH/c1-7(2,5-6)3-4-8;/h8H,3-5H2,1-2H3;1H/q+1;/p-1 Key:QJEHIIJVWXGJAB-UHFFFAOYSA-M

F-Fluorocholine is a fluorinated choline derivative and an oncologic PET tracer.

References

CID 404591 from PubChem
Hara T (December 2001). "18F-fluorocholine: a new oncologic PET tracer". Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 42 (12): 1815–7. PMID 11752078.

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Digestive system

Diabetes	Glucose Tolbutamide
Fat absorption	Vitamin A concentrates
Bile duct patency	Ceruletide Magnesium sulfate Sincalide Sorbitol
Liver functional capacity	Galactose Sulfobromophthalein
Gastric secretion	Betazole Caffeine and sodium benzoate Cation exchange resins Histamine phosphate Methylthioninium chloride Pentagastrin
Exocrine pancreatic function	Bentiromide Pancreozymin cholecystokinin Secretin

Endocrine system

Pituitary function	cortisol Corticorelin Metyrapone GH Pralmorelin Sermorelin Somatorelin
Thyroid function	Protirelin Thyrotropin
Fertility disturbances	Gonadorelin

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