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. 2018 Jun 24;8(14):3918–3931. doi: 10.7150/thno.24997

Table 2.

Summary of [18F]TFB radiosynthesis methods.

Method Precursor Reaction conditions Non-decay-corrected radiochemical yield Overall production time Molar activity at EOS (GBq/µmol) Starting activity (GBq) Reference
Isotopic exchange NaBF4 120 °C, 20 min 10% 30 min 1 12-18 19
Radiofluorination of BF3 Fresh BF3 room temp, 5 s 20.0±0.7% 10 min 8.84±0.56 40-44 53
BF3•Et2O 80 °C, 10 min 13.2±5.9%a 39 min 5.7±3.5 1.5 54

adecay corrected. EOS: end of synthesis