申请人:Nielsen Simon Feldbaek
公开号:US20080027075A1
公开(公告)日:2008-01-31
The present invention provides novel quaternary amino-functional chalcone derivatives and analogues exhibiting interesting antibacterial activity. The compounds have the general formula (Y
1
)
m
—Ar
1
(X
1
)—C(=O)VAr
2
(X
2
)−(Y
2
)
p
(I), wherein V designates —CH
2
—CH
2
—, —CH═CH— or —C≡C—; Ar
1
and Ar
2
independently are aryl and heteroaryl; m=0, 1, 2, p=0, 1, 2, m+p>0; each Y
1
and Y
2
independently is -Z—N
+
(R
1
)(R
2
)R
4
Q
−
(A); —NR
3
-Z—N
+
(R
1
)(R
2
)R
4
Q
−
(B), or —O-Z—N
+
(R
1
)(R
2
)R
4
Q
−
(C), R
1
, R
2
, R
3
, R
4
, X
1
, X
2
are substituents, and Q
−
is an anion. The present invention also relates to the compounds for use as pharmaceutically active agents, in particular against bacterial infections (such as Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, including antibiotic-sensitive or resistant strains), and in the medical treatment of bacterial infections in mammals.