A method of performing a plurality of synthesis processes of preparing a radiopharmaceutical in series includes carrying out a first synthesis run including the steps of: a) providing water containing fluorine-18; b) trapping the fluorine-18 from the water provided in step a) on an anion exchange material; c) eluting the trapped fluorine-18 from the anion exchange material to a reaction vessel of first radiopharmaceutical synthesis cassette; d) preparing a radiopharmaceutical incorporating the eluted fluorine-18 using the first radiopharmaceutical synthesis cassette; where steps a)-d) are repeated in at least one subsequent run using another radiopharmaceutical synthesis cassette; and where the method includes a reconditioning step of the anion exchange material between two consecutive runs. A device for performing this method and a cassette for use in the device are also disclosed.

A method of performing a plurality of synthesis processes of preparing a radiopharmaceutical in series includes carrying out a first synthesis run including the steps of: a) providing water containing fluorine-18; b) trapping the fluorine-18 from the water provided in step a) on an anion exchange material; c) eluting the trapped fluorine-18 from the anion exchange material to a reaction vessel of first radiopharmaceutical synthesis cassette; d) preparing a radiopharmaceutical incorporating the eluted fluorine-18 using the first radiopharmaceutical synthesis cassette; where steps a)-d) are repeated in at least one subsequent run using another radiopharmaceutical synthesis cassette; and where the method includes a reconditioning step of the anion exchange material between two consecutive runs. A device for performing this method and a cassette for use in the device are also disclosed.

This invention provides compound having a structure of Formulas: Furthermore, methods and uses of such compounds for covalently bonding to a sugar acceptor, to form modified protein therapeutics having reduced enzymatic hydrolysis, improved biological stability or an improved pharmacokinetic property.

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The invention disclosed herein discloses selected ribose isomers that are useful as PET probes (e.g. [18F]-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-arabinose). These PET probes are useful, for example, in methods designed to monitor physiological processes including ribose metabolism and/or to selectively observe certain tissue/organs in vivo. The invention disclosed herein further provides methods for making and using such probes.

The invention disclosed herein discloses selected ribose isomers that are useful as PET probes (e.g. [18F]-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-arabinose). These PET probes are useful, for example, in methods designed to monitor physiological processes including ribose metabolism and/or to selectively observe certain tissue/organs in vivo. The invention disclosed herein further provides methods for making and using such probes.

The invention relates to a method for the preparation of radiochemical compounds using a device having at least a reaction module, a dosing module, and a storage module, wherein the reaction module has at least one reaction vessel having a closable opening through which substances needed for the preparation of a predetermined radiochemical compound can be introduced into the reaction vessel of the reaction module and through which the prepared radiochemical compound can be removed from the reaction vessel of the reaction module; the dosing module has at least one pipetting head which can be moved relative to the storage module and the reaction module and in x, y, and z directions and also has at least one dosing unit; and at least one reservoir for one of the substances needed for the preparation of the respective radiochemical compound is formed in the storage module. Substances needed for the preparation of the respective radiochemical compound are introduced into the reaction vessel of the reaction module by means of dosing units, wherein the dosing units can be moved via a pipetting head in x, y directions or in x, y, and z directions.

The invention relates to a method for the preparation of radiochemical compounds using a device having at least a reaction module, a dosing module, and a storage module, wherein the reaction module has at least one reaction vessel having a closable opening through which substances needed for the preparation of a predetermined radiochemical compound can be introduced into the reaction vessel of the reaction module and through which the prepared radiochemical compound can be removed from the reaction vessel of the reaction module; the dosing module has at least one pipetting head which can be moved relative to the storage module and the reaction module and in x, y, and z directions and also has at least one dosing unit; and at least one reservoir for one of the substances needed for the preparation of the respective radiochemical compound is formed in the storage module. Substances needed for the preparation of the respective radiochemical compound are introduced into the reaction vessel of the reaction module by means of dosing units, wherein the dosing units can be moved via a pipetting head in x, y directions or in x, y, and z directions.

The present invention relates to a method for synthesizing a radiopharmaceutical using a cartridge, which makes it possible to carry out several steps of reaction required for synthesizing a radiopharmaceutical in the cartridge filled with a polymer. A method for synthesizing a radiopharmaceutical according to the present invention enables each step's reaction to be carried out with the solution confined in the cartridge so as not to flow out, thus being simplified compared to the conventional methods for synthesizing radiopharmaceuticals, and expediting the synthesis thereof.

The present invention relates to a method for synthesizing a radiopharmaceutical using a cartridge, which makes it possible to carry out several steps of reaction required for synthesizing a radiopharmaceutical in the cartridge filled with a polymer. A method for synthesizing a radiopharmaceutical according to the present invention enables each step's reaction to be carried out with the solution confined in the cartridge so as not to flow out, thus being simplified compared to the conventional methods for synthesizing radiopharmaceuticals, and expediting the synthesis thereof.

The present invention provides a preparation method for a sucralose refined product, and relates to the technical field of fine chemical engineering. In the present invention, by means of subjecting a sucralose crude product to ethyl acetate pulping treatment, two instances of activated carbon decolorization and impurity removal at different stages and three instances of crystallization, impurities in the sucralose crude product and impurities generated by oxidation during a crystallized mother liquor use process can be effectively removed, and the problem of impurity enrichment during the recycling process of a crystallized mother liquor is solved, such that crystallized mother liquor generated during the refining process can be recycled, the loss of sucralose during the purification process is reduced, and the yield of sucralose is significantly improved. Furthermore, the preparation method for a sucralose refined product provided in the present invention can be effectively combined with a preparation method for a sucralose crude product, such that the mother liquor formed during the preparation process of the sucralose refined product can be recycled, the yield of sucralose is significantly increased, the production cost is significantly reduced, and the preparation method has relatively good industrial prospects.