Abstract
[18F]Fluoro-pivalic acid ([18F]FPIA), an analogue of [18F]fluoroacetate bearing a dimethyl moiety on C-2, has been radiosynthesised and evaluated in vivo. [18F]FPIA has high tumour uptake and, unlike [18F]fluoroacetate, does not defluorinate. © 2013 The Royal Society of Chemistry.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1350-1353 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | MedChemComm |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 18 Jul 2013 |