Chemicals and Drugs

Ioxaglic Acid

A low-osmolar, ionic contrast medium used in various radiographic procedures.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A low-osmolar, ionic contrast medium used in various radiographic procedures.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C24H21I6N5O8
Molecular Weight
1268.9 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
59017-64-0
IUPAC Name
3-[[2-[[3-[acetyl(methyl)amino]-2,4,6-triiodo-5-(methylcarbamoyl)benzoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]-5-(2-hydroxyethylcarbamoyl)-2,4,6-triiodobenzoic acid
InChIKey
TYYBFXNZMFNZJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)N(C)C1=C(C(=C(C(=C1I)C(=O)NCC(=O)NC2=C(C(=C(C(=C2I)C(=O)O)I)C(=O)NCCO)I)I)C(=O)NC)I
MeSH Unique ID
D007485
Source
PubChem CID 3742

MeSH Record

Classification

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Hexabrix
  • Ioxaglate
  • Ioxaglate Meglumine
  • Ioxaglate Sodium
  • Ioxaglic Acid Monosodium Salt
  • Ioxaglic Acid, Calcium Salt (2:1)
  • Methylglucamine Ioxaglate
  • P-286 (Contrast Media)
  • P286 (Contrast Media)
  • Ioxaglate, Methylglucamine
  • Meglumine, Ioxaglate

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

87; IOXAGLATE MEGLUMINE was IOXAGLATE, MEGLUMINE 1987-93; IOXAGLATE SODIUM was IOXAGLATE, SODIUM 1987-93

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Benzoates (1966-1971)
  • Triiodobenzoic Acids (1972-1986)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. D02w.241w.223.100.400.880.450w
  2. D02w.455w.426w.559w.389.127.375.880.450w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ioxaglic Acid. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007485. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007485
  2. Ioxaglic Acid. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioxaglic_acid
  3. Ioxaglic Acid. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6064817
  4. Ioxaglic Acid. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3742. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3742