SYNTHESIS AND BETA-LACTAMASE INHIBITORY EVALUATION OF NOVEL HLOROMETHYL-2-ALPHA-METHYLPENAM-3-ALPHA-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR SULFONES ANDZOLYLMETHYL-2-ALPHA-METHYLPENAM-3-ALPHA-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
Go. Danelon et al., SYNTHESIS AND BETA-LACTAMASE INHIBITORY EVALUATION OF NOVEL HLOROMETHYL-2-ALPHA-METHYLPENAM-3-ALPHA-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR SULFONES ANDZOLYLMETHYL-2-ALPHA-METHYLPENAM-3-ALPHA-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 5(17), 1995, pp. 2037-2040
The synthesis and the inhibitory activity against beta-lactamase 1 fro
m Bacillus cercus is described Tor a new series of 6 alpha-bromo, chlo
ro or fluoro-2 beta-chloromethyl-2 alpha-methylpenam-3 alpha-carboxyli
c acids (5a-c) and their corresponding sulfones 6a-c and 6 alpha-bromo
, chloro or fluoro-2 beta-mercaptobenzothiazolylmethyl-2 alpha- methyl
penam-3 alpha-carboxylic acids (8a-c). Among the novel compounds, the
highest activity was expressed by 6 alpha-chloro-2 beta-chloromethyl-2
alpha-methylpenam-3 alpha-carboxylic acid 1,1-dioxide (6b).