R2(4hydroxyphenoxy)propionic acid(RHPPA)is a key intermediate for the synthesis of classic herbicides with high selectivity against grassy weed.The main route for RHPPA biosynthesis is to hydroxylate the substrate R2p...R2(4hydroxyphenoxy)propionic acid(RHPPA)is a key intermediate for the synthesis of classic herbicides with high selectivity against grassy weed.The main route for RHPPA biosynthesis is to hydroxylate the substrate R2phenoxypropionic acid(RPPA)at C4 position with microbes.In order to provide sufficient RPPA for the industrial production of RHPPA,an effective RPPA synthesis method was established and optimized in this work.The synthesis process mainly consisted of two steps:(1)synthesis of S2chloropropionic acid from Lalanine via diazotization and chlorination reactions;and(2)synthesis of RPPA from S2chloropropionic acid and phenol via etherification reaction.The optimal reaction conditions were as follows:HCl:NaNO_(2):KI:LAla=2.0:1.2:0.7:1.0(in molar),125℃reflux for 1.5 h,with KI as catalyst,and KI:S2chloropropionic acid:phenol=0.075:1.2:1.0(in molar).Under these conditions,an improved molar conversion rate(74.9%,calculated in phenol)was achieved.After extraction using anionic exchange resin Amberlite IRA400(CI),RPPA product with a purity of 95.08%was obtained.The purified RPPA was identified and evaluated in the application of the biotransformative production of RHPPA.The results indicated that the synthesized RPPA supported the RHPPA biosynthesis with a comparable yield as that of the standard RPPA.The RPPA synthesis method provided herein exhibited the advantages of low price and easy availability of raw materials,less toxicity of reagents,simple manipulations,and low equipment/instrument requirements.展开更多
Novel hexadecyl 3-{4-[2-hydroxy-3(isopropylamino)propoxy]phenyl}propionate(HPP)was synthesized and its effect on delivery of liposomes into cultured cardiomyocytes was examined.The structure of HPP was characterized b...Novel hexadecyl 3-{4-[2-hydroxy-3(isopropylamino)propoxy]phenyl}propionate(HPP)was synthesized and its effect on delivery of liposomes into cultured cardiomyocytes was examined.The structure of HPP was characterized by IH NMR,1R and MS.The amount of cardiomyocytes uptake of HPP-liposome was 3.9-fold higher than plain-liposome,and the increase was 6.2-fold when hypoxia happens.It indicated that HPP was a potential ligand for liposome targeting to ischemic myocardium.展开更多
This paper reports on the resolution of(R,S)-2-(4-methylphenyl)propionic acid(MPPA)enantiomers by enzymatic esterification in organic solvent.Novozym 435(CALB)has the best catalytic performance compared with other lip...This paper reports on the resolution of(R,S)-2-(4-methylphenyl)propionic acid(MPPA)enantiomers by enzymatic esterification in organic solvent.Novozym 435(CALB)has the best catalytic performance compared with other lipases.Of the alcohols screened,n-hexanol is the best acyl acceptor and gives the highest enzyme activity and enantioselectivity in n-hexane.Response surface methodology(RSM)was used to evaluate the influence of the factors,such as temperature,enzyme amount,substrate concentration and reaction time on the substrate conversion(c)and enantiomeric excess(ee).The correlation coefficient R2 for enantiomeric excess and the conversion are 0.9827 and 0.9910,respectively,indicating that can accurately predict the experimental results.By simulation and optimization,the optimal conditions were obtained,involving 600 mmol·L^-1 MPPA concentration(0.60 mmol),850 mmol·L^-1 hexanol concentration(0.85 mmol),58 mg enzyme amount,75℃temperature and 4.5 h reaction time,respectively.Under the optimized conditions,the experimental values of conversion and enantiomeric excess were 89.34%and 97.84%,respectively,which are in good agreement with the model predictions.展开更多
文摘R2(4hydroxyphenoxy)propionic acid(RHPPA)is a key intermediate for the synthesis of classic herbicides with high selectivity against grassy weed.The main route for RHPPA biosynthesis is to hydroxylate the substrate R2phenoxypropionic acid(RPPA)at C4 position with microbes.In order to provide sufficient RPPA for the industrial production of RHPPA,an effective RPPA synthesis method was established and optimized in this work.The synthesis process mainly consisted of two steps:(1)synthesis of S2chloropropionic acid from Lalanine via diazotization and chlorination reactions;and(2)synthesis of RPPA from S2chloropropionic acid and phenol via etherification reaction.The optimal reaction conditions were as follows:HCl:NaNO_(2):KI:LAla=2.0:1.2:0.7:1.0(in molar),125℃reflux for 1.5 h,with KI as catalyst,and KI:S2chloropropionic acid:phenol=0.075:1.2:1.0(in molar).Under these conditions,an improved molar conversion rate(74.9%,calculated in phenol)was achieved.After extraction using anionic exchange resin Amberlite IRA400(CI),RPPA product with a purity of 95.08%was obtained.The purified RPPA was identified and evaluated in the application of the biotransformative production of RHPPA.The results indicated that the synthesized RPPA supported the RHPPA biosynthesis with a comparable yield as that of the standard RPPA.The RPPA synthesis method provided herein exhibited the advantages of low price and easy availability of raw materials,less toxicity of reagents,simple manipulations,and low equipment/instrument requirements.
基金This project was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.30271548).
文摘Novel hexadecyl 3-{4-[2-hydroxy-3(isopropylamino)propoxy]phenyl}propionate(HPP)was synthesized and its effect on delivery of liposomes into cultured cardiomyocytes was examined.The structure of HPP was characterized by IH NMR,1R and MS.The amount of cardiomyocytes uptake of HPP-liposome was 3.9-fold higher than plain-liposome,and the increase was 6.2-fold when hypoxia happens.It indicated that HPP was a potential ligand for liposome targeting to ischemic myocardium.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21676077)。
文摘This paper reports on the resolution of(R,S)-2-(4-methylphenyl)propionic acid(MPPA)enantiomers by enzymatic esterification in organic solvent.Novozym 435(CALB)has the best catalytic performance compared with other lipases.Of the alcohols screened,n-hexanol is the best acyl acceptor and gives the highest enzyme activity and enantioselectivity in n-hexane.Response surface methodology(RSM)was used to evaluate the influence of the factors,such as temperature,enzyme amount,substrate concentration and reaction time on the substrate conversion(c)and enantiomeric excess(ee).The correlation coefficient R2 for enantiomeric excess and the conversion are 0.9827 and 0.9910,respectively,indicating that can accurately predict the experimental results.By simulation and optimization,the optimal conditions were obtained,involving 600 mmol·L^-1 MPPA concentration(0.60 mmol),850 mmol·L^-1 hexanol concentration(0.85 mmol),58 mg enzyme amount,75℃temperature and 4.5 h reaction time,respectively.Under the optimized conditions,the experimental values of conversion and enantiomeric excess were 89.34%and 97.84%,respectively,which are in good agreement with the model predictions.
