Abstract:
Described herein is a cephem derivative represented by the general formula: ##STR1## wherein n stands for 1 or 2, Y stands for CH or nitrogen atom, R.sub.1 represents a lower hydrocarbon group or a carboxyl-substituted, a carbamoyl-substituted, or a cyclopropyl-substituted lower alkyl group, and R.sub.2 denotes hydroxyl group, a lower alkyl group, a hydroxy-substituted lower alkyl group, or carbamoyl group. The derivative is useful as an antibacterial agent. Also described herein are processes for the production of the derivative, antibacterial composition, intermediate of the derivative and process for the production thereof.
Abstract:
Novel cephalosporin compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted nitrogen-containing heterocyclic-thio group, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or hydroxy, and R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 each represents hydrogen, hydroxy or acyloxy, and their salts, and processes for the preparation thereof. The novel compounds and their salts have antibacterial activity.