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Macrocin is a macrolide antibiotic. Biosynthetically it is produced from demethylmacrocin by demethylmacrocin O-methyltransferase and is converted to tylosin an antibiotic used in veterinary medicine by macrocin O-methyltransferase.

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IUPAC name
(2-[(4R5S7R9R11E13E16R)-6-[[(2R3R4R5S6R)-5-[[(2S4R5S6S)-45-dihydroxy-46-dimethyl-2-tetrahydropyranyl]oxy]-4-dimethylamino-3-hydroxy-6-methyl-2-tetrahydropyranyl]oxy]-15-(2R3R4R5S6R)-45-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-6-methyl-2-tetrahydropyranyl]oxymethyl]-16-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5913-trimethyl-210-dioxo-1-oxacyclohexadeca-1113-dien-7-yl]acetaldehyde)

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