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methiodal sodium
Sign in to saveMethiodal is a pharmaceutical drug that was used as an iodinated contrast medium for X-ray imaging. Its uses included myelography (imaging of the spinal cord); for this use, cases of adhesive arachnoiditis have been reported, similar to those seen under the contrast medium iofendylate.
Chemical data
- Formula
- CH2INaO3S
- Molecular weight
- 243.99 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- sodium iodomethanesulfonate
- SMILES
- C(S(=O)(=O)[O-])I.[Na+]
- InChIKey
- COCJIVDXXCJXND-UHFFFAOYSA-M
- Polar surface area
- 65.6 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 3
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
Withdrawn- Max clinical phase
- Approved
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 243.867
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- chemical formula
- CH₂INaO₃S
- canonical SMILES
- C(S(=O)(=O)[O-])I.[Na+]
- Commons category
- Methiodal
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Methiodal is a pharmaceutical drug that was used as an iodinated contrast medium for X-ray imaging. Its uses included myelography (imaging of the spinal cord); for this use, cases of adhesive arachnoiditis have been reported, similar to those seen under the contrast medium iofendylate.
It is not known to be marketed anywhere in the world in 2021.
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