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HRID 2296373Generated: November 2, 2026

Erythromycin → 12-Deoxyerythronolide A

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantErythromycinHCID 12560—
ReactantoleandomycinHCID 72493—
Product12-Deoxyerythronolide AHCID 441113—

Reaction Steps

Under HPLC the peak corresponding to P 15153 has a retention time with respect to erythromycin A of 0.64 and with respect to oleandomycin of 0.99. For the above four antibiotics, which are obtained in admixture from erythronolide B, after 100 hours of fermentation and before the isolation, the total antibiotic activity, expressed as activity of erythromycin A, is about 120-150 mcg/ml.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04429115
Source datasetuspto-grants-1984_01
ORD IDord-e4cb5bea6e7b4cf281cb8e5038b42872
Source noteuspto-grants-1984_01