The present invention relates to a 1-substituted-4-nitroimidazole compound represented by the general formula (1) or a salt thereof,
(wherein R is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkoxy group-substituted lower alkyl group, a phenyl-lower alkoxy group-substituted lower alkyl group, a cyano-substituted lower alkyl group, a phenyl-lower alkyl group which may have lower alkoxy groups as the substituents in the phenyl ring or a group of the formula —CH
2
R
A
; X is a halogen atom or a group of the formula —S(O)n-R
1
) and method for preparing the same. The compound of the formula (1) is a useful compound as an intermediate for synthesis of various pharmaceutical and agricultural chemicals, particularly, as intermediates for antitubercular agents.
本发明涉及一种由通式(1)表示的1-取代-4-硝基
咪唑化合物或其盐(其中R为氢原子,低烷氧基取代的低烷基,苯基-低烷氧基取代的低烷基,
氰基取代的低烷基,苯基-低烷基,其苯环上可能带有低烷氧基取代物,或者为公式—
CH2RA的基团;X为卤素原子或公式—S(O)n-R1的基团),以及制备该化合物的方法。公式(1)的化合物是一种有用的中间体,可用于合成各种医药和农业
化学品,特别是抗结核药物的中间体。