Kowa Company Limited

Sohei Tanabe

Toshihito Mori

Masahito Nakayama

Shigeru Kimura

Toshimi Mizoguchi

Seiichi Sato

Yoshinori Kyotani

Akio Iwasaki

Yasumi Uchida

Tomio Ohta

Hisakatsu Ito

Akira Murakami

Masao Okuchi

Isamu Watanabe

A propane derivative represented by the following formula ##STR1## wherein R represents a lower alkyl group; one of A and B represents a group of the formula ##STR2## and the other represents a group of the formula ##STR3## in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are identical or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, an aryl group or an aralkyl group, R.sup.3 represents a substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, and X represents a sulfonyl group or a carbonyl group, and an acid addition salt thereof. The compounds provided by this invention have useful biological activities such as the spasmolytic activity on the vascular smooth muscles and anti-platelet aggregatory activity and are useful as drugs for treating cardiovascular diseases such as angina pectoris, cerebral circulation disorder and thrombosis.

Piperazines and homopiperazines

A sulfonamide compound represented by the following formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different, and each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group; R.sup.4 represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aralykyl group; R.sup.5 represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group or a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group; R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are identical or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group; and n is an integer of 1 to 8, and an acid addition salt thereof. The compounds of formula (I) provided by this invention have some useful biological activities such as the spasmolytic activity on the vascular smooth muscles and anti-platelet aggregatory activity and are useful as drugs for treating cardiovascular disorders such as angina pectoris, cerebral circulation disorder and thrombosis.

Sulfonamid compound useful for treating cardiovascular disorders

A novel antibiotic designated as KA-6643 and having the formula, ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen or --SO.sub.3 H.

.beta.-Lactam antibiotics

A-KA-6643-series antibiotic comprising at least one substance represented by any of the following formulae, or a salt or ester thereof: ##STR1## is effectively useful as an antibacterial and .beta.-lactamase inhibiting agent.

KA-6643-Series antibiotics, process for producing same and medical

An antibiotic KA-6643-A or a salt thereof having the formula: ##STR1## is produced by a process comprising the step of hydrolyzing an antibiotic KA-6643-B of the formula: ##STR2##

Process for producing an antibiotic

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Higashimurayama, Japan

Sohei Tanabe