British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Limited

Steven Launchbury

Mark Whittaker

Lisa Marie Pratt

Raymond Paul Beckett

Michael George Hunter

Zoe Marie Spavold

John Martin Clements

Stephen John Davies

Andrew Paul Ayscough

Paul Raymond Beckett

Gilles Denis Pain

Christopher Mark Blackwell

Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof wherein Rrepresents hydrogen, C-Calkyl or C-Calkyl substituted by one or more halogen atoms; Rrepresents a group R-(ALK)-, and A represents (i) a group of formula (IA): wherein the compounds inhibit the activity of bacterial PDF enzyme.

Antibacterial agents

Compounds of formula (I) are antibacterial or antiprotozoal agents for treatment of infections in humans and non-human mammals, wherein: Z represents a radical of formula &#x2014;N(OH)CH(&#x2550;O) or formula C(&#x2550;O)NH(OH); Rrepresents hydrogen, methyl or trifluromethyl, or except when Z is a radical of formula &#x2014;N(OH)(&#x2550;O), a hydroxy, halo or amino group; Rrepresents a group R&#x2014;(X)-(ALK)&#x2014; wherein R, ALK, X, m and n are as defined in the specification; Rrepresents hydrogen, (C&#x2013;C) alkyl or phenyl(C&#x2013;C)alkyl-; and Rand Rare as defined in the specification. 

N-formyl hydroxylamine derivatives as inhibitors of bacterial polypeptide formylase for treating microbial infections

A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable salt thereof for the inhibition of activity of bacterial PDF enzyme: wherein A represents a group of formula (IA) or (IB) and wherein Ris hydrogen, Ris n-butyl, benzyl or cyclopentylmethyl, Ris hydrogen, Ris tert-butyl, iso-butyl, benzyl or methyl, Ris hydrogen or methyl and Ris methyl.

Selected compounds of formula (I) are antibacterial agents: formula (I) wherein Rrepresents a substituted or unsubstituted C-Calkyl, cycloalkyl (C-Calkyl)- or aryl (C-Calkyl)-group, and A represents a group of formula (IA), or (IB) wherein Rrepresents the side chain of a natural or non-natural alpha amino acid, and Rand Rare each independently hydrogen or C-Calkyl, heterocyclic or aryl (C-Calkyl)-, Rand Rwhen taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached from an optionally substituted saturated heterocyclic ring of 3 to 8 atoms which ring is optionally fused to a carbocyclic or second heterocyclic ring

Imidazopyridine derivatives

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