Patent ID: 6566517
Filing Date: 2003-05-20
Classification: A61K,A61P,C07D

Abstract:
A compound of the formula wherein M is a single-photon-emission computed tomography (SPECT) imageable radiometal, a positron emission tomography (PET) imageable radiometal, and/or a paramagnetic metal, at least one R is a halogen, a halogen isotope or a nitro group and at most seven R are selected from the group consisting of a halogen, a halogen isotope, a nitro group and hydrogen, and Y is selected from the group consisting of ortho-, meta-, or para-O(CH2)nC2HB9H10 or O(CH2)nC2HB10 H10 wherein 0&lE;n&lE;20 and C2HB9H10 is nido ortho-, meta-, or para-carborane and C2HB10H10 is ortho-, meta-, or para-carborane.