This invention relates to compounds of formula 1, 2 or 3

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a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or solvate thereof, wherein X.sub.1, Y, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, and R.sub.5 are as defined herein. The compounds are antimicrobial agents that may be used to treat various bacterial and protozoal infections and disorders related to such infections. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and to methods of treating bacterial and protozoal infections by administering the compounds of formula 1, 2 or 3.

The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.

The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.

Disclosed are processes and intermediates for the preparation of compound (X), which is currently being investigated for the treatment of prostate cancer. ##STR00001##

A polycyclic compound according to an embodiment of the inventive concept is represented by the following Formula 1: ##STR00001##
In Formula 1, Ar.sub.1 and Ar.sub.2 are each independently substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, where Ar.sub.1 and Ar.sub.2 may combine with each other to form a ring, and A is represented by the following Formula 2-1 or 2-2: ##STR00002##

A polycyclic compound according to an embodiment of the inventive concept is represented by the following Formula 1: ##STR00001##
In Formula 1, Ar.sub.1 and Ar.sub.2 are each independently substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, where Ar.sub.1 and Ar.sub.2 may combine with each other to form a ring, and A is represented by the following Formula 2-1 or 2-2: ##STR00002##

The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.

The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.

An organic electroluminescence device including: an anode; a cathode; two or more emitting units that are disposed between the anode and the cathode, each unit having an emitting layer; and a charge-generating layer that is disposed between the emitting units, wherein the charge-generating layer includes an N layer nearer to the anode and a P layer nearer to the cathode, and the N layer includes a compound represented by the following formula (I) or (II): ##STR00001##

An organic electroluminescence device including: an anode; a cathode; two or more emitting units that are disposed between the anode and the cathode, each unit having an emitting layer; and a charge-generating layer that is disposed between the emitting units, wherein the charge-generating layer includes an N layer nearer to the anode and a P layer nearer to the cathode, and the N layer includes a compound represented by the following formula (I) or (II): ##STR00001##