Ethiodized Oil
Ethyl ester of iodinated fatty acid of poppyseed oil. It contains 37% organically bound iodine and has been used as a diagnostic aid (radiopaque medium) and as an antineoplastic agent when part of the iodine is 131-I. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Year introduced: 1994
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Tree Number(s): D10.627.700.550.300, D20.215.784.750.550.300
MeSH Unique ID: D004998
Registry Number: 8008-53-5
Entry Terms:
- Oil, Ethiodized
- Ethiodized Oils
- Oils, Ethiodized
- Ethiodized Oil (Injection)
- Lipiodol
- Lipiodol UltraFluid
- UltraFluid, Lipiodol
- Ethiodized Poppy Seed Oil
- Ethiodol
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