HIV inhibiting N-aminoimidazole derivatives

摘要

An N-aminoimidazole or N-aminoimidazolethione derivative, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a tautomer, an isomer, an ester or glycosylation product thereof, said derivative being represented by general formula (I): wherein m=zero or 1, n=zero or 1, R¹ is selected from hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, R² is selected from hydrogen, SH or -SR⁰ wherein R⁰ is methyl, benzyl or glucose residue; Q is selected from 1-naphtyl, 2-naphtyl, biphenyl, 2-pyridyl, 3-pyridyl, 4-pyridyl, 2-pyrimidyl, 4-pyrimidyl, 5-pyrimidyl, thienyl, or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl ring, wherein the substitution is understood as being one or two substituents selected from H, F, Cl, Br, I, methyl, ethyl or isopropyl; L is selected from 1-naphtyl, 2-naphtyl, biphenyl, 2-pyridyl, 3-pyridyl, 4-pyridyl, 2-pyrimidyl, 4-pyrimidyl, 5-pyrimidyl, thienyl, or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl ring wherein the substitution is understood as being one or two substituents selected from H, F, Cl, Br, I, methyl, ethyl or isopropyl. This invention further relates to the use of compounds of formula (I) as agents having biological activity, especially against viral infections.