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1'S, 5R, 6R-carbapenem derivatives and antimicrobial agents comprising the same

US6051569A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 1997
Grant dateApr 18, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/55
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A carbapenem derivative represented by the following formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, R.sub.2 indicates a hydrogen atom or a protective group for a carboxyl group, and R.sub.3 is a methyl group or an ethyl group; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising this carbapenem derivative or a salt thereof as an active ingredient. The carbapenem derivative exhibits a wide and strong antimicrobial activity, particularly a strong antimicrobial activity against MRSA. An intermediate compound for preparing the carbapenem derivative is also disclosed.

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