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manganese-based MRI contrast agent RVP-001

A contrast agent formulation based on the paramagnetic ion Mn2+, stabilized by the chelator PyC3A, that can potentially be used as a contrast enhancer during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Upon administration, manganese-based contrast agent RVP-001 may enhance the visualization of blood vessels, organs and tumors upon MRI.
Synonym:Mn-PyC3A
MnPyC3A
Code name:RVP 001
RVP-001
RVP001
Chemical structure:manganese-N-picolyl-N,N’,N’-trans-1,2-cyclohexenediaminetriacetate
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