2-Benzyl-5-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid 1 and its enantiomers were designed,synthesized and assayed for inhibitory activity against carboxypeptidase A(CPA,EC 3.4.17.1).To verify the role of the terminal hydroxyl group ...2-Benzyl-5-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid 1 and its enantiomers were designed,synthesized and assayed for inhibitory activity against carboxypeptidase A(CPA,EC 3.4.17.1).To verify the role of the terminal hydroxyl group in 1 binding to CPA,2-benzyl-5- benzyloxy-4-oxopentanoic acid 2 was also synthesized and evaluated.The inhibition constants show that both L-1 and D-1 were shown to have strong binding affinity with L-1 being more potent than its enantiomer by 165-fold.On the other hand,the inhibition constant ...展开更多
An asymmetric hydrogenation of α-oxymethylcinnamic acids was developed by using chiral spiro phosphineoxazoline/iridium complexes as catalysts to prepare β^(2)-hydroxycarboxylic acids with high reactivity(TON up to ...An asymmetric hydrogenation of α-oxymethylcinnamic acids was developed by using chiral spiro phosphineoxazoline/iridium complexes as catalysts to prepare β^(2)-hydroxycarboxylic acids with high reactivity(TON up to 2000)and excellent enantioselectivity(up to 99.5%ee).By using this highly efficient asymmetric hydrogenation as a key step,a concise total synthesis of natural product homoisoflavone(S)-(+)-4 was accomplished.展开更多
文摘2-Benzyl-5-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid 1 and its enantiomers were designed,synthesized and assayed for inhibitory activity against carboxypeptidase A(CPA,EC 3.4.17.1).To verify the role of the terminal hydroxyl group in 1 binding to CPA,2-benzyl-5- benzyloxy-4-oxopentanoic acid 2 was also synthesized and evaluated.The inhibition constants show that both L-1 and D-1 were shown to have strong binding affinity with L-1 being more potent than its enantiomer by 165-fold.On the other hand,the inhibition constant ...
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China,the National Basic Research Program of China(No.2012CB821600)the“111”Project(No.B06005)of the Ministry of Education of China for financial support.
文摘An asymmetric hydrogenation of α-oxymethylcinnamic acids was developed by using chiral spiro phosphineoxazoline/iridium complexes as catalysts to prepare β^(2)-hydroxycarboxylic acids with high reactivity(TON up to 2000)and excellent enantioselectivity(up to 99.5%ee).By using this highly efficient asymmetric hydrogenation as a key step,a concise total synthesis of natural product homoisoflavone(S)-(+)-4 was accomplished.