Versatile approach for the synthesis of novel seven-membered iminocyclitols via ring-closing metathesis dihydroxylation reaction

Bioorg Med Chem. 2004 Jun 15;12(12):3259-67. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2004.03.064.

Abstract

Seven-membered iminocyclitols with diverse diastereomers were prepared starting with d- and l-serines and employing ring-closing olefin metathesis and dihydroxylation reaction sequence. The iminocyclitols were assayed for glycosidase inhibition and compound 20 was found to be a competitive inhibitor for beta-glucosidase with Ki 26.3 microM.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Cyclization
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / chemical synthesis*
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / chemistry
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Glycoside Hydrolases / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Glycoside Hydrolases / metabolism
  • Hydroxylation
  • Imines / chemical synthesis
  • Imines / chemistry*
  • Imines / pharmacology*
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Molecular Structure
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Imines
  • Glycoside Hydrolases