Term Name: flurithromycin
Synonyms: (3R,4S,5S,6R,7R,9S,11R,12R,13S,14R)-6-{[(2S,3R,4S,6R)-4-(dimethylamino)-3-hydroxy-6-methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]oxy}-14-ethyl-9-fluoro-7,12,13-trihydroxy-4-{[(2R,4R,5S,6S)-5-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4,6-dimethyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]oxy}-3,5,7,9,11,13-hexa, (8S)-8-fluoroerythromycin A, 8-fluoroerythromycin, antibiotic P 80206, Cl-932, flurithromycin, flurithromycine, flurithromycinum, fluritromicina, P 80206, P-0501A
Definition: An erythromycin derivative that is erythromycin A in which the hydrogen attached to the carbon at position 8 (alpha to the ketone carbonyl group) has been replaced by a fluorine. It has been used (generally as the corresponding monoethyl succinate ester) as an antibacterial drug.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:131719]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: cyclic ketone erythromycin derivative organofluorine compound semisynthetic derivative
has_functional_parent: erythromycin A
has_role: antibacterial drug