Chemical Component Summary

NameDirithromycin
Synonyms(1R,2R,3R,6R,7S,8S,9R,10R,12R,13S,15R,17S)-3-ethyl-2,10-dihydroxy-15-[(2-methoxyethoxy)methyl]-2,6,8,10,12,17-hexamethyl-5-oxo-9-{[3,4,6-trideoxy-3-(dimethylamino)-beta-D-xylo-hexopyranosyl]oxy}-4,16-dioxa-14-azabicyclo[11.3.1]heptadecan-7-yl 2,6-dideoxy-3-C-methyl-3-O-methyl-alpha-L-ribo-hexopyranoside
Identifiers(1~{R},2~{R},3~{R},6~{R},7~{S},8~{S},9~{R},10~{R},12~{R},13~{S},15~{R},17~{S})-9-[(2~{S},3~{R},4~{S},6~{R})-4-(dimethylamino)-6-methyl-3-oxidanyl-oxan-2-yl]oxy-3-ethyl-7-[(2~{R},4~{R},5~{S},6~{S})-4-methoxy-4,6-dimethyl-5-oxidanyl-oxan-2-yl]oxy-15-(2-methoxyethoxymethyl)-2,6,8,10,12,17-hexamethyl-2,10-bis(oxidanyl)-4,16-dioxa-14-azabicyclo[11.3.1]heptadecan-5-one
FormulaC42 H78 N2 O14
Molecular Weight835.074
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESCC[C@@H]1[C@@]([C@H]2[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](C[C@@]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)O1)C)O[C@H]3C[C@@]([C@H]([C@@H](O3)C)O)(C)OC)C)O[C@H]4[C@@H]([C@H](C[C@H](O4)C)N(C)C)O)(C)O)C)N[C@H](O2)COCCOC)C)(C)O
InChIInChI=1S/C42H78N2O14/c1-15-29-42(10,49)37-24(4)32(43-30(56-37)21-52-17-16-50-13)22(2)19-40(8,48)36(58-39-33(45)28(44(11)12)18-23(3)53-39)25(5)34(26(6)38(47)55-29)57-31-20-41(9,51-14)35(46)27(7)54-31/h22-37,39,43,45-46,48-49H,15-21H2,1-14H3/t22-,23-,24+,25+,26-,27+,28+,29-,30-,31+,32+,33-,34+,35+,36-,37-,39+,40-,41-,42-/m1/s1
InChIKeyWLOHNSSYAXHWNR-DWIOZXRMSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count136
Chiral Atom Count20
Bond Count139
Aromatic Bond Count0

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB00954 
NameDirithromycin
Groups experimental
DescriptionDirithromycin is a macrolide glycopeptide antibiotic used to treat many different types of bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, and even skin infections.
Synonyms
  • Dirithromycine
  • Dirithromycin
  • Diritromicina
  • (9S)-9-deoxo-11-deoxy-9,11-(imino((1R)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethylidene)oxy)erythromycin
  • Dirithromycinum
IndicationFor the treatment of the following mild-to-moderate infections caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms: acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, secondary bacterial infection of acute bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, pharyngitis/tonsilitis, and uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections.
Categories
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Antibacterials for Systemic Use
  • Antiinfectives for Systemic Use
  • Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inhibitors
ATC-CodeJ01FA13
CAS number62013-04-1

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
23S ribosomal RNA-unknowninhibitor
Cytochrome P450 3A4MALIPDLAMETWLLLAVSLVLLYLYGTHSHGLFKKLGIPGPTPLPFLGNI...unknowninhibitor
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 6473883
ChEMBL CHEMBL3039471, CHEMBL1237072
ChEBI CHEBI:474014
COD 4513732