Journal Pre-proof Fluorine-18: A radionuclide with diverse range of radiochemistry and synthesis strategies for target based PET diagnosis Nerella Sridhar Goud, Raman Kumar Joshi, Rose Dawn Bharath, Pardeep Kumar PII: S0223-5234(19)31131-6 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2019.111979 Reference: EJMECH 111979 To appear in: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Received Date: 11 September 2019 Revised Date: 16 December 2019 Accepted Date: 16 December 2019 Please cite this article as: N.S. Goud, R.K. Joshi, R.D. Bharath, P. Kumar, Fluorine-18: A radionuclide with diverse range of radiochemistry and synthesis strategies for target based PET diagnosis, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2019.111979. This is a PDF file of an article that has undergone enhancements after acceptance, such as the addition of a cover page and metadata, and formatting for readability, but it is not yet the definitive version of record. This version will undergo additional copyediting, typesetting and review before it is published in its final form, but we are providing this version to give early visibility of the article. Please note that, during the production process, errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. © 2019 Published by Elsevier Masson SAS.