Tracers / [68Ga]Ga-oxine
[68Ga]Ga-oxine
Also written as [68Ga]Ga-oxine; [68Ga]oxine; [Ga-68]Ga-oxine; [Ga-68]oxine
- Radionuclide
- Ga-68 t½ 67.71 min
- Modality
- PET
- Production route
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- Stage
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- Syntheses indexed
- 2
What it is
- Compound class
- 8-Hydroxyquinoline (oxine) complex - cell/RBC labeling agent
- Target / mechanism
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- Clinical application
- PET/CT imaging of the spleen using gallium-oxine-labeled, heat-damaged red blood cells for differentiation of splenic from non-splenic tissue and diagnosis of splenic anomalies PMID 36766669
- Theranostic pair
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Regulatory status
- FDA
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- EMA (centralised)
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- Other approvals
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- Brand names
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Clinical use
- Typical injected activity
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- Uptake time
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Reported in the literature. Not a dosing recommendation.
Published syntheses
| Module | Cassette | Purification | Yield % | RCP % | Precursor / supplier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scintomics GRP / GRP-3V Scintomics | — | — | — | 96.0% | 8-Hydroxyquinoline (oxine) Sigma-Aldrich | 36766669 2023 Diagnostics (Basel) The automated synthesis of [68Ga]gallium-oxine was performed on a Scintomics GRP synthesizer (smartGRP module, SCINTOMICS Molecular, Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany) |
| — | — | — | — | — | 8-hydroxyquinoline | 36940567 2023 Nucl Med Biol which was produced from 68Ga and 8-hydroxyquinoline on an automated synthesizer |
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Get in touchQuality control Preliminary — inferred from compound class
- Ph. Eur. monograph
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- USP monograph
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How this set was arrived at. base set per Ph. Eur. general monograph 0125 (rule); radiometal tracer -> metal impurities (rule); Ga-68, generator production assumed (no synthesis data found) -> Ge-68 breakthrough (preliminary)
Tests listed by reference only. Monograph texts are copyrighted and are not reproduced here. How these are derived
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Get in touchNotes
Added from reverse module search (stage 6); 2 article(s) with Ga-68.