Uses
Diagnostic aid (renal function determination); radioactive agent.
Definition
ChEBI: Sodium 2-((131)I)iodohippurate is an isotopically modified compound, an organic sodium salt and a sodium 2-iodohippurate. It has a role as a radiopharmaceutical. It is functionally related to a N-benzoylglycine.
Brand name
Hippuran-131 (Abbott); Hippuran I 131 (Mallinckrodt);
Hipputope (Bristol-Myers Squibb).
