The molecule is a macrolide antibiotic that is 20-oxotylactone having a beta-D-mycaminosyl residue attached at position 5. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite. It is an enone, a macrolide antibiotic, a monosaccharide derivative, an aldehyde and a tertiary amino compound. It derives from a tylactone.
2-[(4R,5S,6S,7R,9R,11E,13E,15S,16R)-6-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-16-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5,9,13,15-tetramethyl-2,10-dioxo-1-oxacyclohexadeca-11,13-dien-7-yl]acetaldehyde