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Process for the preparation of an oxytetracycline-calcium silicate complex salt from fermentation broth

US4584135A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1983
Grant dateApr 22, 1986
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P29/00
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for the preparation of an oxytetracycline-calcium silicate complex salt from fermentation broth. By the process according to the invention the valuable antibiotic oxytetracycline may be separated from the fermentation broth in an easy manner. The complex obtained according to (a) contains up to 50% of antibiotic and is suitable for the processing in the pharmaceutical industry while the product according to (b) contains 10 to 20% of antibiotic and may be used as fodder additive directly.

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