Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I wherein R1 is hydrogen, C1-6-alkyl, C1-6-alkyl substituted by fluoro, or C3-6-cycloalkyl; R2 is hydrogen or a substituent selected from the group consisting of —CH2C(═CHR)—COOR, —CH2OCOR, —CH(R)OCOR, —CH(R)OCOOR, —CH(OCOR)OCOR, —CH2COCH2OCOR and R3 is hydrogen or a substituent selected from the group consisting of —CH2C(═CH2)—COOR, —COOCH2C(═CHR)—COOR, —COOCH2OCOR, —COOCH(R)OCOR, —COOCH(R)OCOOR, —COOCH(OCOR)OCOR, —COOCH2COCH2OCOR, and  with the proviso that one of R2 and R3 is hydrogen and the other is not hydrogen, R is hydrogen or C1-6-alkyl; R4 is hydrogen or hydroxy, R5 is hydrogen or &ohgr;-hydroxyalkyl; and X is CH or N, pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds and hydrates of the compounds and of their salts.

Abstract: The invention is concerned with compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is lower-alkoxy, R.sup.2 is hydroxy or lower-alkoxy, R.sup.3 is hydrogen, cyano, alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocycyl, aryl-Q-alkyl, or a group of the formula --CR.sup.4 R.sup.4 'COR.sup.5 --, Q is --SO-- or --SO.sub.2 --; R.sup.4, R.sup.4 ' are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heterocyclyl, R.sup.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, aryl or heterocycyl, or R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 together form --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, and n is a whole number between 2 to 5 inclusive and the enantiomers, epimers, and diastereomers thereof, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds have valuable antibacterial activity.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or an acyl group derived from a carboxylic acid;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, lower alkynyl, aryl-lower alkyl, aryl, aryloxy, aryl-lower alkoxy or a heterocyclic ring; the lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, lower alkynyl, aryl-lower alkyl, aryl, aryloxy, aryl-lower alkoxy and the heterocyclic ring being unsubstituted or substituted with at least one group selected from carboxy, amino, nitro, cyano, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, halogen, --CONR.sup.21 R.sup.22, --N(R.sup.22)COOR.sup.23, R.sup.22 CO--, R.sup.22 OCO-- or R.sup.22 COO--, wherein R.sup.21 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, or cycloalkyl; R.sup.22 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sup.

Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds having the formula ##STR1## wherein one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is --COR.sup.4, --CN, --CH.sub.2 R.sup.5, halogen, --CH.dbd.CHR.sup.6 or Q and the other is hydrogen or lower alkyl or both R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form a .gamma.-lactam ring,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl-alkyl, allyl or a residue which is cleavable in vivo,R.sup.4 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, benzyloxy, amino, lower alkylamino or lower alkyl-lower alkoxyamino,R.sup.5 is hydroxy, --OCONHR.sup.7, --OCONH.sub.2 or a five- or six-membered hetero-aromatic ring which contains N,S and/or O and which is linked via a nitrogen atom,R.sup.6 is --CN or CHO,R.sup.7 is --COCH.sub.2 Cl,Q is a five- or six-membered hetero-aromatic ring which contains N, S and/or O andn is 0, 1 or 2,and the pharmaceutically compatible salts thereof.These compounds are good .beta.-lactamase inhibitors. They can be used for the prevention or treatment of bacterial infections, optionally together with a .beta.

Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds having the formula ##STR1## wherein one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is --COR.sup.4, --CN, --CH.sub.2 R.sup.5, halogen, --CH.dbd.CHR.sup.6 or Q and the other is hydrogen or lower alkyl or both R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form a .gamma.-lactam ring,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl-alkyl, allyl or a residue which is cleavable in vivo,R.sup.4 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, benzyloxy, amino, lower alkylamino or lower alkyl-lower alkoxyamino,R.sup.5 is hydroxy, --OCONHR.sup.7, --OCONH.sub.2 or a five- or six-membered hetero-aromatic ring which contains N,S and/or O and which is linked via a nitrogen atom,R.sup.6 is --CN or CHO,R.sup.7 is --COCH.sub.2 Cl,Q is a five- or six-membered hetero-aromatic ring which contains N, S and/or O andn is 0, 1 or 2,and the pharmaceutically compatible salts thereof.These compounds are good .beta.-lactamase inhibitors. They can be used for the prevention or treatment of bacterial infections, optionally together with a .beta.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## where Z, A, and R are as disclosed herein and pharmaceutically compatible, readily hydrolyzable esters and salts of these compounds are disclosed.The compounds have .beta.-lactamase inhibiting properties and are useful in the control of .beta.-lactamase-forming pathogens in combination with .beta.-lactam antibiotics. They also exhibit antibacterial activity of their own and can accordingly be used themselves in the control or treatment of infectious diseases.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## where Z, A, and R are as disclosed herein and pharmaceutically compatible, readily hydrolyzable esters and salts of these compounds are disclosed.The compounds have .beta.-lactamase inhibiting properties and are useful in the control of .beta.-lactamase-forming pathogens in combination with .beta.-lactam antibiotics. They also exhibit antibacterial activity of their own and can accordingly be used themselves in the control or treatment of infectious diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel substituted pyrimidobenzimidazole derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein the substituents are as described in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.The products have an inhibitory action on the DNA-gyrase activity in bacteria. They can accordingly be used for the prevention or control of bacterial infections.