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Technetium (99mTc) etarfolatide is an investigational non-invasive folate receptor-targeting companion imaging agent that is being developed by Endocyte. Etarfolatide consists of a small molecule targeting the folate receptor and an imaging agent which is based on technetium-99m. This companion imaging agent identifies cells expressing the folate receptor including cancer and inflammatory cells.

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ATC prefix
V09
ATC suffix
IA08
CAS number
479410-20-3
IUPAC name
(2R)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-3-[[(4R)-4-[[4-[(2-amino-4-oxo-1H-pteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]-4-carboxybutanoyl]amino]-2-azanidylpropanoyl]azanidyl-3-carboxypropanoyl]azanidyl-3-hydroxy-3-oxopropane-1-thiolate oxotechnetium(4+) (99mTc)
PubChem
71300440

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