非常简洁的路线到epothilones:epothilone 490的总合成和评估
Kaustav Biswas1, Hong Lin, Jon T Njardarson
1Bioorganic Chemistry, Preclinical Pharmacology Core Facility and Analytical Pharmacology Core Facility, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10021, USA.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|August 15, 2002
概括
这项研究介绍了一种新的立体特异性合成epothilones使用环闭olefin转化解 (RCM). 新的RCM-reduction协议有效地产生了用于抗瘤药物开发和模拟合成的epothilone框架.
科学领域:
- 有机化学 有机化学
- 药用化学 医学化学
- 化学生物学 化学生物学
背景情况:
- 埃波提隆是一种有前途的抗瘤药物.
- 以往使用环闭性油甲解酶 (RCM) 合成的epotilones缺乏立体控制.
- 埃波提隆490 (3) 促使对RCM进行重新评估,以对埃波提隆合成.
研究的目的:
- 开发一个简洁,模块化和立体选择性的实验室合成epothilones.
- 建立一个新的RCM-减少协议,以有效地生成epothilone框架.
- 探索用于结构-活性关系 (SAR) 研究的新型epotilone类型的合成.
主要方法:
- 立体特异环闭式烯基基基转化 (RCM) 形成宏环.
- 在C3-(S) - 酒精的晚期引入中,基拉尔介导的阿尔多尔条件.
- 选择性二胺降解新形成的烯酸.
- 新烯用于模拟合成的功能化.
主要成果:
- 通过执行RCM作为最后一个合成步骤,实现了64%的所需E-olefin产量.
- 选择性二胺降解产生了12,13-脱氧乙,一种临床候选物.
- 这条新路线促进了用于细胞毒性和微管类亲和性查的新类型的构建.
- 由于不良的药理动力学,Epothilone 490在异种移植中体内表现不佳,但根据药理动力学标准,它对人类的使用具有前景.
结论:
- 一种基于RCM的新型,立体选择性的epotilone合成已经成功开发出来.
- 该RCM-减少协议提供了一个高效的路线,以epothilone类似物和临床候选人12,13-desoxyepothilone B.
- 虽然epothilone 490在临床前模型中体内疗效较差,但其药物动力学特征表明它在人类中具有潜在的治疗价值.
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