Chemistry:Iocarmic acid

Short description: Chemical compound

Iocarmic acid

Clinical data
Trade names	Dimer-X
Other names	3-[[6-[[3-Carboxy-2,4,6-triiodo-5-(methylcarbamoyl)phenyl]amino]-6-oxohexanoyl]amino]-2,4,6-triiodo-5-(methylcarbamoyl)benzoic acid
ATC code	V08AA08 (WHO)
Identifiers
IUPAC name 3-(5-{[3-carboxy-2,4,6-triiodo-5-(methylcarbamoyl)phenyl]carbamoyl}pentanamido)-2,4,6-triiodo-5-(methylcarbamoyl)benzoic acid
CAS Number	10397-75-8 Y
PubChem CID	25229
DrugBank	DB13755 Y
ChemSpider	23564 N
UNII	82PB24K6TZ
KEGG	D01099 Y
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C24H20I6N4O8
Molar mass	1253.871 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES CNC(=O)c1c(c(c(c(c1I)NC(=O)CCCCC(=O)Nc2c(c(c(c(c2I)C(=O)O)I)C(=O)NC)I)I)C(=O)O)I
InChI InChI=1S/C24H20I6N4O8/c1-31-21(37)9-13(25)11(23(39)40)17(29)19(15(9)27)33-7(35)5-3-4-6-8(36)34-20-16(28)10(22(38)32-2)14(26)12(18(20)30)24(41)42/h3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,31,37)(H,32,38)(H,33,35)(H,34,36)(H,39,40)(H,41,42) N Key:SMQYOVYWPWASGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N N
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Iocarmic acid (trade name Dimer-X) is a pharmaceutical drug used as an iodinated contrast medium for X-ray imaging in the 1970s and 80s. Uses included imaging of the uterus and fallopian tubes. It was applied in form of its salt, meglumine iocarmate.

It is not known to be marketed anywhere in the world in 2021.