8-Fluoro erythromycin

CAS: 82664-20-8

Ref. 3D-AF16726

Product Information

• Name: 8-Fluoro erythromycin
• Synonyms: 8-Fluoroerythromycin(8S)-8-Fluoroerythromycin A8-Fluoroerythromycin A
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 8-Fluoro erythromycin is a synthetic derivative of the macrolide antibiotic erythromycin. It is derived from the fermentation of *Streptomyces erythraeus*, a species known for producing erythromycin, which is chemically modified to include a fluorine atom at the eighth position. This modification enhances its pharmacokinetic properties, improving its stability and bioavailability compared to the parent compound.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 751.92 g/mol
• Formula: C₃₇H₆₆FNO₁₃
• Purity: Min. 95%