abstract |
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Novel 1-[.beta.-(R-thio)phenethyl]imidazoles and the corresponding 1-[.beta.-(R-sulfinyl)phenethyl]imidazoles and 1-[.beta.-(R-sulfonyl)pbenethyl]?zoles of the formula: (I) wherein R1 and R are various substituents. R may be alkyl, alkenyl, aralkenyl, substituted aralkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl alkyl, aralkyl, substituted aralkyl, aryl and substituted aryl. The compounds are useful as anti-fungal and anti-bacterial agents. |