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Process for the preparation of macrolide compounds

US5023348A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1990
Grant dateJun 11, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H19/01
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing a compound of formula (I) ##STR1## (where (i) R.sup.1 is an ethoxy group and R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom, (ii) R.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom and R.sup.2 is a bromine atom or (iii) (R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the carbon atom to which they are attached represent>C.dbd.O) which comprises stereoselectively reducing the corresponding 5-keto compound.

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