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C-8A-Oxo-avermectin and milbemycin derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions and method of use

US4547491A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 1984
Grant dateOct 15, 1985
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P33/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There are disclosed novel avermectin and milbemycin compounds wherein the 8a position is oxidized to a ketone group. The 8a-oxo compounds are prepared by oxidizing an avermectin or milbemycin compound. The avermectin and milbemycin 8a-oxo compounds have utility as anti-parasitic agents and compositions for that use are also disclosed. The compounds are also highly potent insecticides against agricultural pests.

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