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Macrolide antibiotics and their preparation

US4978675A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 1987
Grant dateDec 18, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/465
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds are described of formula (II) ##STR1## and salts thereof, wherein R.sup.1 reprsents a methyl, ethyl or isopropyl group; PA1 R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom or a group OR.sup.5 (where OR.sup.5 is a hydroxy group or a substituted hydroxyl group having up to 25 carbon atoms) and R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom, or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together with the carbon atom to which they are attached represent a >C.dbd.0 group; and PA1 OR.sup.4 represnts a group OR.sup.5 as defined above; with the proviso that when R.sup.2 represents a hydroxy group OR.sup.4 represents a substituted hydroxy group other than a methoxy group. These compounds may be used for controlling insect, acarine, nematide or other pests.

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