摘要 |
An antibacterial cephalosporin derivative of the formula I: <IMAGE> I in which X is S,O,CH2 or S0; R2 is hydrogen, methoxy or formylamino; R3 is carboxy or a biodegradable ester thereof; R1 represents a variety of groups known in the cephalosporin art and R4 represents a group NR42R43 wherein R42 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or benzyl and R43 is one of a group of neutral heterocyclic species defined in the specification. Pharmaceutical compositions, manufacturing processes and intermediates are also described. In a specific embodiment, 3-substituted aminomethyl cephalosporin derivatives in which X is S or SO are disclosed.
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