Synonyms: AMA-1080 | Ro 17-2301
carumonam is an approved drug (Japan)
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Carumonam is a monocyclic β-lactam (monobactam) antibacterial compound. It is the result of modification of the natural product sulfazecin [2].
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References |
1. Imada A, Kondo M, Okonogi K, Yukishige K, Kuno M. (1985)
In vitro and in vivo antibacterial activities of carumonam (AMA-1080), a new N-sulfonated monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 27 (5): 821-7. [PMID:3874598] |
2. Kishimoto S, Sendai M, Hashiguchi S, Tomimoto M, Satoh Y, Matsuo T, Kondo M, Ochiai M. (1983)
Synthesis of sulfazecin-type 2-azetidinones with a carbon substituent at the 4-position. J Antibiot (Tokyo), 36 (10): 1421-4. [PMID:6358173] |