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Process for preparing and isolating 9-deoxo-9 (Z)-hydroxyiminoerythromycin A

US6590084B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2001
Grant dateJul 8, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H17/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for preparing 9-deoxo-9(Z)-hydroxyiminoerythromycin A corresponding to formula (I) below: from 9-deoxo-9(E)-hydroxyiminoerythromycin A by reaction with a base in water or in a mixture of water/solvent of dialkyl ketone type capable of forming a crystallizable solvate with the desired 9(Z)-oxime; acidification of the reaction mixture to a pH of between 9 and 11; addition to the said mixture of an organic solvent; optionally concentration under vacuum of the resulting organic phase; and isolation of the desired 9(Z)-erythromycin oxime.

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