Fluoroestradiol (18F)

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Fluoroestradiol F-18, also known as [18F]16α-fluoroestradiol and sold under the brand name Cerianna, is a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for use with positron emission tomography (PET) imaging.[1][2][3][4][5] It is an analog of estrogen and is used to detect estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer lesions.[1]

Trade namesCerianna
Other names[18F]16α-Fluoroestradiol; [18F]16α-Fluoroestra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17β-diol
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Fluoroestradiol (18
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)
Clinical data
Trade namesCerianna
Other names[18F]16α-Fluoroestradiol; [18F]16α-Fluoroestra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17β-diol
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Routes of
administration
Intravenous injection
Drug classEstrogen; Diagnostic radiopharmaceutical
ATC code
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Pharmacokinetic data
MetabolismLiver[1]
ExcretionGallbladder and kidney[1]
Identifiers
  • (8R,9S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-16-(18F)fluoranyl-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,17-diol
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC18H23[18F]O2
Molar mass289.37 [1]
3D model (JSmol)
  • C[C@]12CC[C@@]3([H])[C@](CCC4=C3C=CC(O)=C4)([H])C1C[C@@H]([18F])[C@@H]2O
  • InChI=1S/C18H23FO2/c1-18-7-6-13-12-5-3-11(20)8-10(12)2-4-14(13)15(18)9-16(19)17(18)21/h3,5,8,13-17,20-21H,2,4,6-7,9H2,1H3/t13-,14-,15+,16-,17+,18+/m1/s1/i19-1
  • Key:KDLLNMRYZGUVMA-ZYMZXAKXSA-N
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Chemistry

Chemically, fluoroestradiol F-18 is [18F]16α-fluoro-3,17β-diol-estratriene-1,3,5(10).[1]

History

Fluoroestradiol F-18 was approved for medical use in the United States in May 2020.[6]

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