| abstract |
The present invention relates generally to novel synthetic methods, systems, kits, salts, and precursors useful for medical imaging. In some embodiments, the invention provides a composition comprising a imaging agent precursor that can be formed using the synthetic methods described herein. The imaging agent can be converted to a imaging agent using the methods described herein. In some cases, the imaging agent is abundant in 18 F. In some cases, imaging agents, including salt forms (e.g., ascorbate salts), can be used to image the region of interest of an individual, which includes heart, cardiovascular, cardiovascular, brain, and other organs But is not limited thereto. |