Two new pyrrolidine alkaloids, bronssonetines K and L, were isolated from the branches of Broussonetia kazinoki Sieb. (Moraceae). Broussonetines K and L were formulated as (2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-hydroxymethyl-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-10-oxo-13-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy) tridecyl] pyrrolidine (1) and (2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-hydroxymethyl-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-9-oxo-13-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy) tridecyl] pyrrolidine (2), respectively, by spectroscopic and chemical methods. 1 and 2 inhibited β-glucosidase, β-galactosidase and β-mannosidase.
Moraceae, pyrrolidine alkaloid, glycosidase inhibitor, Broussonetia kazinoki, broussonetine K, broussonetine L
Publication DOI: 10.1248/cpb.47.472Journal NLM ID: 0377775Publisher: Pharmaceutical Society Of Japan
Institutions: Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 4-20-1 Nasahara, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1094, Japan
Methods: 13C NMR, 1H NMR, IR, inhibition studies, TLC, HPLC, optical rotation measurement, acetylation, HMBC, acylation, HCl hydrolysis, HR-SI-MS