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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 1981
Filed:
Aug. 01, 1979
John Hannah, Matawan, NJ (US);
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are antibiotic cephalosporins (I) of the formula: ##STR1## Wherein the stylized radical attached to the 7-amino nitrogen of the cephalosporin moiety represents a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group (mono- or polycyclic); R is, inter alia, hydrogen, alkyl, heterocyclylalkyl, aryl, alkenyl, aralkyl, -NR.sub.2, -OR, COOR, CONR.sub.2 or CN; R.degree. is hydrogen or methyl; and R.sup.2 is H, or loweralkoxyl. Also disclosed are the pharmaceutically acceptable salt and ester derivatives of I; processes for the preparation of such compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; and methods of treatment comprising administering such compounds and compositions when an antibiotic effect is indicated.