New Compounds derived from mupirocin ointment and preparation method thereof

摘要

This invention relates to a novel class of mupirocin derived compounds of Formula (I) having a modification of the C-1 to C-3 fragment. The beta -diketone compounds of Formula (I) are useful as antibacterial and antimycoplasmal agents. The compounds of this invention are represented by formula (I) wherein R0 is a hydrocarbyl or heterocyclic group.