Claims
- 1. A 1-methylcarbapenem compound of the formula (I): ##STR464## wherein: R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group,
- R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom or an ester residue which can be hydrolyzed in vivo, and
- A represents a group of the formula (A1) ##STR465## wherein, in the formula (A1): n stands for 0, 1 or 2,
- p stands for 0, 1 or 2,
- R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group, and
- R.sup.4 represents a group of the formula (Q2) ##STR466## B represents a phenylene, phenylene(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)alkyl, cyclohexylene, cyclohexylene(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)alkyl or a C.sub.1-5 alkylene group which is unsubstituted or substituted by one to three substituents which are the same or different from each other and each represents an amino, hydroxyl, cyclohexyl(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, phenyl or benzyl group,
- R.sup.7 represents a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group, and
- R.sup.14 represents a group of the formula --C(.dbd.NH)R.sup.8, wherein R.sup.8 represents a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group or a group of the formula --NR.sup.9 R.sup.10, in which R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 are the same as or different from each other and each represents a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group;
- or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 2. A 1-methylcarbapenem compound according to claim 1, wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group;
- or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 3. A methylcarbapenem compound according to claim 1, wherein:
- R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,
- R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom,
- n represents 0 or 1,
- p represents 0,
- R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,
- R.sup.7 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,
- R.sup.14 represents an amidino group, and
- B represents a methylene group, a methylmethylene group of the formula (--CH(CH.sub.3)--) or an ethylene group;
- or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 4. A pharmacologically acceptable salt of 2-{2-[3-(2-guanidinoacetylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylcarbonyl]-1-methylpyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid.
- 5. A 1-methylcarbapenem compound according to claim 1, selected from the group consisting of
- 2-{2-[3-(2-guanidinoacetylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylcarbonyl]pyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid,
- 2-{2-{3-[2-(1-methylguanidino)acetylamino]pyrrolidin-1-ylcarbonyl}pyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid,
- 2-{2-{3-[2-guanidino-2-methylacetylamino]pyrrolidin-1-ylcarbonyl}pyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid,
- 2-{2-[3-(3-guanidinopropanoylamino)azetidin-1-ylcarbonyl]pyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid,
- 2-{2-[3-(2-guanidino-2-methylacetylamino)azetidin-1-ylcarbonyl]pyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid,
- 2-{2-{3-[N-(2-guanidinoacetyl)-N-methylamino]pyrrolidin-1-ylcarbonyl}pyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid,
- 2-{2-[3-(4-guanidino-3-hydroxybutanoylamino)azetidin-1-ylcarbonyl]pyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methy-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid, and
- 2-{2-[3-(2-guanidinoacetylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylcarbonyl]-1-methylpyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid;
- or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 6. A 1-methylcarbapenem compound according to claim 1, wherein (1R,5S,6S)-2-[(2S,4S)-2-[3S)-3-(guanidinoacetylamino) pyrrolidin-1-ylcarbonyl]pyrrolidin-4-ylthio]-6-[(1R)-1-hydroxyethyl]-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid.
- 7. A 1-methylcarbapenem compound according to claim 1, wherein:
- R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,
- n stands for 0 or 1,
- p stands for 0 or 1,
- R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl or ethyl group,
- R.sup.7 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl or ethyl group,
- R.sup.14 represents a formimidoyl, acetimidoyl or amidino group, and
- B represents a 1,4-phenylene, 1,4-cyclohexylenemethyl, methylene, methylmethylene (--CH(CH.sub.3)--), ethylene, trimethylene or 2-hydroxypropylene group; or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 8. A 1-methylcarbapenem compound according to claim 1, wherein:
- R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,
- n stands for 0 or 1,
- p stands for 0,
- R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,
- R.sup.7 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,
- R.sup.14 represents an amidino group, and
- B represents a methylene, methylmethylene (--CH(CH.sub.3)--), ethylene, trimethylene or 2-hydroxypropylene group;
- or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 9. A 1-methylcarbapenem compound according to claim 1, wherein:
- R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,
- n stands for 0 or 1,
- p stands for 0,
- R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom,
- R.sup.7 represents a hydrogen atom,
- R.sup.14 represents an amidino group, and
- B represents a methylene, methylmethylene (--CH(CH.sub.3)--), ethylene group;
- or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 10. 2-{2-[3-(2-Guanidinoacetylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylcarbonyl]-1-methylpyrrolidin-4-ylthio}-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1-carbapen-2-em-3-carboxylic acid.
- 11. A process for the preparation of a 1-methylcarbapenem compound or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof according to claims 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1, 5, 6, 3, or 4 which comprises reacting a carbapenem compound of the following formula (II): ##STR467## wherein R.sup.L represents a leaving group and R.sup.23 represents a protecting group of a carboxyl group with a mercaptopyrrolidine compound of the following formula (III): ##STR468## wherein R.sup.25 represents a protecting group of an amino group or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group and A' represents a group of the following formula (A1): ##STR469## wherein n stands for 0, 1 or 2, p stands for 0, 1 or 2,
- R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group, and
- R.sup.4 represents a group of formula (Q2): ##STR470## wherein B represents a phenylene, phenylene (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkyl, cyclohexylene, cyclohexylene (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkyl or a C.sub.1-5 alkylene group which is unsubstituted or substituted by one to three substituents which are the same or different from each other and each represents an amino, hydroxyl, cyclohexyl (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, phenyl or benzyl group,
- R.sup.7 represents a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group, and
- R.sup.14 represents a group of the formula --C(.dbd.NH)R.sup.8, wherein R.sup.8 represents a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group or a group of the formula --NR.sup.9 R.sup.10, in which R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 are the same as or different from each other and each represents a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group; with the proviso that any one of the amino group, hydroxyl group or imino group included in the group of A' are protected; optionally removing the protecting group; and then optionally converting the product into a pharmacologically acceptable salt or an ester which can be hydrolyzed in vivo.
- 12. A method for the treatment of infectious bacterial diseases, which comprises administering, to a warm-blooded animal, a pharmacologically effective amount of a 1-methylcarbapenem compound or pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof according to claims 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1, 5, 6, 3, or 4.
- 13. A pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of infectious bacterial diseases, which comprises a pharmacologically effective amount of a 1-methylcarbapenem compound or pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof according to claims 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1, 5, 6, 3 or 4 and a pharmacologically acceptable carrier.
- 14. The method of claim 12, wherein said warm-blooded animal is a human.
Priority Claims (2)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation-in-part application of international application PCT/JP96/03726 filed Dec. 20, 1996, now abandoned.
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