Term Name: (11)C-choline chloride
Synonyms: 2-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-N-((11)C)methylethanaminium chloride, [N-methyl-(11)C]choline chloride, Choline chloride C-11, Choline chloride C11
Definition: A quaternary ammonium salt that is the chloride salt of (11)C-choline. An intravenous radioactive diagnostic agent used as a tracer during positron emission tomography scans to help detect sites of recurrent prostate cancer.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:72321]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: (11)C-modified compound chloride salt quaternary ammonium salt
has_part: (11)C-choline
has_role: diagnostic agent radioactive imaging agent radioactive tracer