Quinolonecarboxylic acids and antibacterial agents containing these compounds

US4559341A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC · DE

Inventors

• Uwe Petersen · Leverkusen, DE
• Klaus Grohe · Odenthal, DE
• Engelbert Kuhle · Wittlich, DE
• Hans-Joachim Zeiler · Velbert, DE
• Karl G. Metzger · Wuppertal, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 3, 1984
• Grant date: Dec 17, 1985
• Expiry date: Feb 3, 2004

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07D401/12
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to quinolone carboxylic acids, pharmaceutical compositions containing said quinolone carboxylic acids and the use of said compounds and compositions for treatment of bacterial infection. Also included in the invention are process for the manufacture of the active quinolone carboxylic acids.