Roxithromycin

Roxithromycin Basic information Product Name: Roxithromycin Synonyms: ROXITHROMYCIN;ERYTHROMYCIN 9-(-O-[2-METHOXYETHOXY]METHYLOXIME);ERYTHROMYCIN, 9-[O-[(2-METHOXYETHOXY)METHYL]OXIME], (9E)-;Roxithromycin CP2000;Roxithromycin EP;RoxithromycinEp/Bp/CpC41H76N2O15;RoxithromycinC41H76N2O15;(9E)-9-[O-[(2-Methoxyethoxy)methyl]oxime] Erythromycin CAS: 80214-83-1 MF: C41H76N2O15 MW: 837.05 Chemical Properties: White Solid Usage: anesthetic (local) Usage: Roxithromycin was one of the new generation erythromycins introduced in the 1980s.

Improved acid stability was achieved by converting the 9-keto group to the more stable oxime and alkylation of the oxime to provide the methoxyethoxymethyl ether oxime. In vivo, roxithromycin exhibits higher tissue levels and a longer half-life while being slightly less potent than erythromycin in vitro. Usage Semisynthetic erythromycin derivative.

Antibacterial