Description

Ipodate Sodium is an organoiodine compound primarily utilized as a contrast agent in radiographic imaging. Its value lies in its ability to provide clear visualization of internal body structures, which is critical for accurate medical diagnosis. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and diagnostic imaging industries, particularly for formulating X-ray contrast media.

Application

• Primary component in iodinated X-ray contrast media for diagnostic imaging.
• Used in formulations for cholecystography (imaging of the gallbladder and biliary tract).
• Employed in the development of contrast agents for angiography and other specialized radiographic procedures.
• Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of other organoiodine diagnostic compounds.
• Used in pharmaceutical research and development for new imaging technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ipodate Sodium
CAS No.	1221-56-3
Molecular Formula	C12H12I3N2NaO2
Molecular Weight	619.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Ipodate; Biloptin; Sodium Ipodate; Ipodate Sodium Salt; 3-[(Dimethylamino)methylene]amino]-2,4,6-triiodohydrocinnamic Acid Sodium Salt; Solu-Biloptin; Oragrafin Sodium; Ipodato de Sodio
EINECS	214-949-9

Quality Control

Our Ipodate Sodium is manufactured under strict quality systems to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles and can support compliance with major pharmacopoeial standards such as USP/EP upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.