Method for preparing azithromycin and method for preparing intermediate of azithromycin
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- BEIJING RED SUN PHARMA
- Publication Date
- 2010-05-26
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a preparation method of azithromycin and a preparation method of an intermediate thereof. Background technique
[0002] Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic with a broad antibacterial spectrum and has antibacterial effects on a variety of microorganisms (such as Haemophilus, Streptococcus, Mycoplasma, Staphylococcus aureus, Mycobacterium avium, etc.). The preparation method of azithromycin reported in the literature is usually obtained through semi-synthesis with erythromycin A as a raw material, mainly including the following steps: erythromycin A is converted into erythromycin A9-oxime by reacting with hydroxylamine hydrochloride; Beckmann rearrangement is converted into erythromycin A6, 9-imine ether; erythromycin A6, 9-imine ether is reduced to 9-deoxy-9a-aza-9a-cis erythromycin A, and further Methylation, hydrolysis to get azithromycin.
[0003] WO94 / 26758 reports the preparation method of erythromycin A9-oxime, erythr...