Table 1:

Representative radiopharmaceuticals for amyloid imaging

11C-PiB[11C]-2–4-(methylaminophenyl)- 6-hydroxybenzothiazole62
11C-BF227[11C]2-[2-(2-Dimethylaminothiazol-5-yl)ethenyl-6-[2-(fluoro)ethoxy]benzoxazole28
11C-AZD2184N-[11C]methyl)-2-(6-methylamino-pyridine-3-yl)-benzo[d]thiazole-6-ol66
18F-FDDNP2-(1-(6-[(2-[18F]fluoroethyl)(methyl)amino]-2-naphthyl)ethylidene)malononitrile67
18F-PiB2-[3-[18F]fluoro-4-(methylamino)phenyl]1,3-benzothiazole-6-ol68
18F-AV45(E)-4-(2-(6-(2-(2-(2-[18F]-fluoroethoxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)vinyl)-N-methyl benzenamine30
18F-BAY94–91724-(N-methylamino)-4′-(2-(2-(2-[18F]fluoroethoxy)-ethoxy)-ethoxy)-stilbene69
18F-AZD46942-(2-[18F]fluoro-6-(methylamino)pyridin-3-yl)benzofuran-5-ol30
  • Note:18F-AV45 indicates florbetapir; 18F-BAY94–9172, florbetaben; 18F-PiB, flutemetamol.