abstract |
Compounds of formula (I) have antibacterial activity: wherein: m is 0 or 1 ; Q is hydrogen or cyclopropyl; AIk is an optionally substituted, divalent C1-C6 alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene radical which may contain an ether (-O-), thioether (-S-) or amino (-NR)- link, wherein R is hydrogen, -CN or C1-C3 alkyl; X is -C(=O)NR6-, -S(O)NR6-, -C(=O)O- or -S(=O)O- wherein R6 is hydrogen, optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, -Cyc, or -( C1-C3 alkyl)-Cyc wherein Cyc is optionally substituted monocyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic having 3-7 ring atoms; Z is N or CH, or CF; R2 and R3 are as defined in the description. |