| Title:  Gadofosveset CAS Registry Number:  201688-00-8 CAS Name:  (SA-8-11252634)-[[4-[Bis[(carboxy-kO)methyl]amino-kN]-6,9-bis[(carboxy-kO)methyl]-1-[(4,4-diphenylcyclohexyl)oxy]-1-hydroxy-2-oxa-6,9-diaza-1-phosphaundecan-11-oic acid-kN6,kN9,kO11]-1-oxidato(6-)]gadolinate(3-) trihydrogen Manufacturers' Codes:  MS-325 Molecular Formula:  C33H41GdN3O14P Molecular Weight:  891.91 Percent Composition:  C 44.44%, H 4.63%, Gd 17.63%, N 4.71%, O 25.11%, P 3.47% Literature References:  Intravascular contrast agent exhibiting strong but reversible binding to human serum albumin, q.v., in plasma.  Prepn:  T. J. McMurray et al., WO 9623526 (1996 to Metasyn).  Pharmacology and image enhancing characteristics:  R. B. Lauffer et al., Radiology 207, 529 (1998).  Pharmacokinetics:  D. J. Parmelee et al., Invest. Radiol. 32, 741 (1997).  Physicochemical properties:  R. N. Muller et al., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 1999, 1949.  Clinical evaluation in cornary artery angiography:  D. A. Bluemke et al., Radiology 219, 114 (2001); in peripheral vascular angiography:  P. Perreault et al., ibid. 229, 811 (2003).   Derivative Type:  Trisodium salt  CAS Registry Number:  193901-90-5 Trademarks:  Vasovist (Schering AG) Molecular Formula:  C33H38GdN3Na3O14P Molecular Weight:  957.86 Percent Composition:  C 41.38%, H 4.00%, Gd 16.42%, N 4.39%, Na 7.20%, O 23.38%, P 3.23%   Therap-Cat:  Diagnostic aid (MRI contrast agent). Keywords:  Diagnostic Aid (MRI Contrast Agent).  |