Synthesis and in vitro antibacterial activity of novel methylamino piperidinyl oxazolidinones

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2007 Sep 15;17(18):5227-32. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2007.06.075. Epub 2007 Jun 30.

Abstract

Design and synthesis of a few novel methylamino piperidinyl substituted oxazolidinones are reported. Their antibacterial activities have been evaluated in a MIC assay against broader panel of both susceptible and resistant Gram-positive strains. (S)-N-{3-[3-Fluoro-4-(methyl-{1-[3-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)-acryloyl]-piperidin-4-yl}-amino)-phenyl]-2-oxo-oxazolidin-5-ylmethyl}-acetamide 4i has shown comparable antibacterial activity to linezolid and eperezolid in the MIC assay, additionally compound 4i showed good antibacterial activity with an in vitro MIC value of 2-4 microg/mL against linezolid resistant Staphylococcus aureus (linezolid 16 microg/mL).

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemical synthesis*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Oxazolidinones / chemical synthesis*
  • Oxazolidinones / chemistry
  • Oxazolidinones / pharmacology*
  • Piperidines / chemistry*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Oxazolidinones
  • Piperidines