Published August 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Synthesis of 2-n butyl 3-(3,5-125diiodo 4-(N,N-diethylamino 2-ethoxybenzoyl)) benzofuran hydrochloride (125I amiodarone)

Creators

  • 1. Labaz-Sanofi Research Center, Brussels (Belgium). Dept. of Labelled Compounds

Description

125I Amiodarone an antianginal and antiarrhythmic agent, was prepared by iodination of 2-n butyl 4-hydroxy 3-benzoyl benzofuran with Na125I in alkaline medium. By amination with N,N-diethyl 2-amino 1-chloroethane, 125I amiodarone was obtained with 30% yield and a specific activity of about 1 Ci/mmol. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Labelled Compd. Radiopharm.
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
8
Series
J. Labelled Compd. Radiopharm.
Journal Page Range
799-806
ISSN
0362-4803
CODEN
JLCRD