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Salts of erythromycin A esters

US4264765A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 1980
Grant dateApr 28, 1981
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Highly water-soluble erythromycin A derivatives wherein the desosamine moiety is quaternized with an acyloxy-, benzoyloxy- or alkoxycarbonyl-(or carboxy)-acylmethyl iodide, bromine or chloride and esterified in the 2-position with loweralkyl or --(CH.sub.2).sub.n CO.sub.2 R", wherein R" is H, loweralkyl or substituted loweralkyl and n is an integer from 1-5. These new esters readily convert to erythromycin A upon administration to warm-blooded animals.

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