Drug common name | Perflubutane |
INN | perflubutane |
Description | Perflubutane is a fluorocarbon that is butane in which all of the hydrogens have been replaced by fluorines. Microbubbles of preflubutane are used in the ultrasound contrast agent BR14. It has a role as an ultrasound contrast agent. It is a gas molecular entity, a fluorocarbon and a fluoroalkane. |
Classification | Small molecule |
Drug class | blood substitutes and/or diagnostics (perfluorochemicals) |
Image (chem structure or protein) | ![]() |
Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | FC(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F |
PDB | — |
CAS-ID | 355-25-9 |
RxCUI | — |
ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL2104979 |
ChEBI ID | — |
PubChem CID | 9638 |
DrugBank | — |
UNII ID | SE4TWR0K2C (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |