α,α',α"-tris(methyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid 、
2-[1,4,7,10-tetraaza-4,7-di(1-carboxy-2-benzyloxy-ethyl)-10-carboxymethyl-cyclododecane-1-yl]-3-benzyloxypropionic acid 以yields α,α',α"-tris(hydroxymethyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid的产率得到2-[1,4,7,10-tetraaza-4,7-di(1-carboxy-2-hydroxy-ethyl)-10-carboxymethyl-cyclododecane-1-yl]-3-hydroxypropionic acid