Novel 7-[2-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)-2-(syn)-methoxyiminoacetamido]cephalosporanic acid derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 NH is an amino group which may optionally be protected, R.sup.2 is a halogen atom or a hydroxyl, thiol or amino group which may optionally be substituted; COOR is a carboxyl group which may optionally be esterified, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, have excellent antimicrobial activity against a broad spectrum of microorganisms including Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Serratia marcescens, Proteus rettgeri, Enterobacter cloacae, Citrobacter freundii. Thus, these compounds may be used as antibacterial agents for therapeutic purposes.
7- [2- (
2-氨基噻唑-4-基)-2-(同)-甲氧基
亚胺基乙酰
头孢菌素酸衍
生物的结构式为:##STR1##其中R.sup.1 NH为可能被保护的
氨基团,R.sup.2为卤素原子或可选择被取代的羟基、
硫醇或
氨基团;COOR为可能被酯化的羧基,以及其药学上可接受的盐,对包括大肠杆菌、马克赛氏沙雷氏菌、雷特格氏变形杆菌、克洛阿克肠菌、弗伦德氏
柠檬酸杆菌在内的广谱微
生物具有出色的抗菌活性。因此,这些化合物可以用作治疗目的的抗菌剂。