Novel bicyclic heteroaromatic compounds are provided that are inhibitors of bacterial methionyl tRNA synthetase (MetRS). Compounds of the invention generally have a left hand side chroman group or left hand side tetrahydroquinoline group and a right hand side thienopyridone group. Also disclosed are methods for their preparation and their use in therapy as antibacterial agents, particularly as anti-Clostridium difficile agents.
本发明提供了新型的双环杂环芳香化合物,它们是细菌甲
硫氨酰-tRNA合成酶(MetRS)的
抑制剂。本发明的化合物通常具有左侧的色满基团或左侧的
四氢喹啉基团,以及右侧的
噻吩吡啶酮基团。本发明还揭示了它们的制备方法和在治疗中作为抗菌剂的用途,特别是作为抗难辞氏梭菌剂。