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obtain the title compound as a red oil (4 mg, 38%). 1H NMR
(300 MHz, CDCl3):
0.85 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 3H, H-120), 1.00 (d,
(25 mg, 0.12 mmol). The mixture was stirred 45 min at 0 °C and
then 3 days at rt. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure
and the crude was extracted with CH2Cl2. The combined organic
fractions were washed with saturated NaCl solution, dried over
Na2SO4, and concentrated in vacuo. The crude was purified by flash
column chromatography on deactivated silica gel (110 g of SiO2 in
400 mL of a 4% aqueous solution of KH2PO4 evaporated under re-
duced pressure and dried at 110 °C overnight) using CH2Cl2/ace-
tone 19.5:0.5 as eluent, to give the title compound (25 mg,
55%).1H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3): d 0.85 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 3H, H-120),
1.00 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 3H, C-100CH3), 1.28–1.41 (m, 2H, H-110), 1.69
(s, 3H, H-7a), 2.05–2.20 (m, 1H, H-100), 4.89 (s, 2H, CH2Ph), 5.77
(dd, J = 8.1, 15.3 Hz, 1H, CH@CH), 6.05 (d, J = 14.9 Hz, 1H, CH@CH),
6.12 (dd, J = 10.4, 15.3 Hz, 1H, CH@CH), 6.25 (dd, J = 11.4, 14.9 Hz,
1H, CH@CH), 6.49 (dd, J = 10.4, 14.9 Hz, 1H, CH@CH), 6.57 (d,
J = 7.5 Hz, 1H, CH@CHN), 6.70 (s, 1H, H-20), 6.75 (s, 1H, H-4), 6.91
(d, J = 7.5, 1H, CH@CHN), 7.39–7.49 (m, 6H, CH@CH + Ph), 16.81
(br s, 1H, C10-OH). ESI-MS: m/z 510 [M+H+] and 532 [M+Na+]. Anal.
(C32H31NO5) C, H, N.
d
J = 6.9 Hz, 3H, C100CH3), 1.28–1.42 (m, 2H, H-110), 1.66 (s, 3H, H-
7a), 1.77–1.94 (m, 4H, H-4000 + 2OH), 2.05–2.21 (m, 1H, H-100),
2.56–2.76 (m, 2H, H-100), 3.44–3.80 (m, 6H, H-3000 + H-5000 + H-300),
3.86–4.00 (m, 1H, H-200), 5.81 (dd, J = 7.6, 15.26 Hz, 1H, H-90),
6.05 (d, J = 15.3 Hz, 1H, H-40), 6.15 (dd, J = 11.4, 15.64 Hz, 1H,
–CH@CH–), 6.25 (dd, J = 11.8, 14.50 Hz, 1H, –CH@CH–), 6.54 (dd,
J = 10.7, 14.50 Hz, 1H, –CH@CH–), 6.71 (s, 1H, H-20), 6.90 (s, 1H,
H-4), 7.27 (dd, J = 11.4, 15.6 Hz, 1H, CH@CH), 7.74 (d, J = 14.1 Hz,
1H, H-1000), 10.28–10.46 (m, 1H, –NH). ESI-MS: m/z 528 [M+H+];
Anal. (C29H37NO8) C, H, N.
4.11. 2-Acetylamino-6-{[5-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-3-(1-hydroxy-
10-methyl-3-oxo-dodeca-1,4,6,8-tetraenyl)-7a-methyl-2,7-
dioxo-7,7a-dihydro-2H-benzofuran-6-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-
hexanoic acid (14c)
A solution of N -acetyl-
L-lysine (124 mg, 0.66 mmol) in water
a
(400
lL) was added to a solution of 2 (50 mg, 0.11 mmol) in CH3OH
(5 mL). The resulting mixture was stirred 2 h at room temperature.
The solvent was removed under reduced pressure and the crude was
4.14. 7-Benzyl-9a-methyl-3-octanoyl-6-propenyl-7H,9aH-furo-
[3,2-g]isoquinoline-2,9-dione (17)
washed with CH2Cl2/CH3OH 95:5; the excess of N -acetyl-L-lysine
a
was filtered off under vacuum and washed with CH2Cl2/CH3OH
5:1. The solution was then evaporated and the crude was purified
by preparative chromatography using CH2Cl2/CH3OH 85:15 as elu-
ent, to give the title compound as a red solid (28 mg, 39%). 1H
NMR (300 MHz, DMSO): 0.83 (t, J = 7.07 Hz, 3H, H-120), 0.98 (d,
J = 7.1 Hz, 3H, C100CH3), 1.19–1.41 (m, 4H, H-110 + CH2Lys), 1.44–
1.74 (m, 4H, CH2Lys), 1.82 (s, 3H, C7aCH3), 2.05–2.42 (m, 1H, H-
100), 2.50 (m, 2H, CH2Lys), 2.54–2.79 (m, 2H, H-100), 3.30–3.50 (m,
2H, H-300), 3.56–3.70 (m, 1H, H-200), 3.98–4.18 (m, 1H, –CHCOOH),
5.88 (dd, J = 7.8, 15.3 Hz, 1H, H-9), 6.08–6.30 (m, 2H, CH@CH),
6.31–6.47 (m, 1H, CH@CH), 6.63 (s, 1H, H-20), 6.71 (dd, J = 10.4,
14.5 Hz, 1H, CH@CH), 6.77 (s, 1H, H-4), 7.22 (dd, J = 11.5, 14.9 Hz,
1H, CH@CH), 7.86–8.06 (m, 2H, H-1000 + CONH), 10.22–10.42 (m,
1H, NH). ESI-MS: m/z 641 [M+H+]. Anal. (C34H44N2O10) C, H, N.
To a stirred solution of compound 6 (50 mg, 1 mequiv) in THF
(50 mL), benzylamine (21 lL, 1.5 mequiv) was added. The solu-
tion changed from orange to red. The reaction was stirred at room
temperature for 1 h. After evaporation of the solvent, the residue
was taken up with water and the aqueous phase was extracted
with AcOEt (100 mL). The organic phase was concentrated in va-
cuo to give a residue that was purified by PLC using hexane/
AcOEt 1:1 as eluent, to afford compound 17 (48 mg, 77%) as a
red solid. 1H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3): d 0.87 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 3H, H-
70), 1.22–1.42 (m, 10H, CH2), 1.62 (s, 3H, C9aCH3), 1.86 (dd, 3H,
J = 1.5, 6.3 Hz, C@CHCH3), 2.74–2.80 (m, 2H, H-20), 5.49 (s, 2H,
–CH2Ph), 6.51 (d, J = 16.0 Hz, 1H, –CH@CHCH3), 6.64 (m, 1H,
–CH@CHCH3), 6.68 (s, 1H, H-5), 7.04 (s, 1H, H-4), 7.27–7.48 (m,
5H, Ph), 8.23 (s, 1H, H-8). ESI-MS: m/z 494 [M+Na+]. Anal.
(C30H33NO4) C, H, N.
4.12. 5-(2,3-Dihydroxypropyl)-3-(1-hydroxy-10-methyl-3-oxo-
dodeca-1,4,6,8-tetraenyl)-7a-methyl-6-[(2-morpholin-4-yl-
ethylamino)-methylene]-6H,7aH-benzofuran-2,7-dione (14d)
4.15. 9a-Methyl-3-octanoyl-6-propenyl-7-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-
hydroxymethyl-tetrahydro-pyran-2-yl)-7H,9aH-furo[3,2-g]iso-
quinoline-2,9-dione (18)
Under nitrogen atmosphere 4-(2-aminoethyl) morpholine
(16 lL, 0.12 mmol) was added to a solution of 2 (56 mg,
0.12 mmol) in CH3OH (2 mL). The solution was stirred 23 h at room
temperature. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure
and the crude was purified by PLC using CH2Cl2/CH3OH 95:5 as elu-
ent to obtain the title compound as a red oil. (11 mg, 15%). 1H NMR
(300 MHz, CDCl3): d 0.88 (t, J = 7.07 Hz, 3H, H-120), 1.03 (d,
J = 6.70 Hz, 3H, C100CH3), 1.30–1.45 (m, 2H, H-110), 1.70 (s, 3H,
C7aCH3), 2.07–2.25 (m, 1H, H-100), 2.44–2.58 (m, 4H, H-
100 + NCH2), 2.59–2.76 (m, 4H, H-4000 + NCH2), 3.41–3.54 (m, 2H,
H-3000), 3.59 (dd, J = 6.3, 10.79 Hz, H-300), 3.69–3.85 (m, 5H,OCH2-
morpholine + H-300), 3.94–4.05 (m, 1H, H-200), 5.84 (dd, J = 8.2,
15.6 Hz, H-90), 6.03–6.36 (m, 3H, CH@CH), 6.57 (dd, J = 10.8,
14.1 Hz, 1H, CH@CH), 6.79 (s, 1H, H-20), 6.94 (s, 1H, H-4), 7.21–
7.39 (m, 1H, CH@CH), 7.73 (d, J = 14.5 Hz, 1H, H-1000), 10.38–10.55
(m, 1H, NH). ESI-MS: m/z 583 [M+H+]. Anal. (C32H42N2O8) C, H, N.
This compound was synthesized following the procedure de-
scribed by Lin et al.35 The 1H NMR matched with that reported
for the natural product.36
4.16. 2-Benzyl-3,6a-dimethyl-9-(2-methyl-dodecanoyl)-2H,6aH-
furo[2,3-h]isoquinoline-6,8-dione (19)
To a stirred solution of deflectin 13 (25 mg, 1 mequiv) in THF
(5 mL) benzylamine (8 lL, 1.2 mequiv) was added. The mixture
was maintained at room temperature for 10 min. After evaporation
of the solvent, the residue was dissolved in CH2Cl2 and purified by
PLC using hexane/acetone 7:3 as eluent to afford the single isomer
19 as a red solid (19 mg, 62%).1H NMR (400 MHz, acetone-d6): d
0.88 (3H, m, Me-80), 0.96 (3H, d, J = 7.0, Me-12), 1.1–1.5 (12H, m,
H2-20 and H2-70), 1.61 (3H, s, Me-7), 1.35 and 1.77 (2H, m, H2-10),
2.29 (3H, s, Me-3), 3.58 (1H, tq, J = 6.5, 7.0, H-12), 4.85 (1H, s, H-
5), 5.29 and 5.33 (2H, d, J = 16.3, CH2-Ph), 6.40 (1H, s, H-4), 7.38–
7.45 (5H, m, Ph), 8.73 (1H, s, H-1). ESI-MS: m/z 538 [M+Na+]. Anal.
(C33H41NO4) C, H, N.
4.13. 7-Benzyl-3-(1-hydroxy-10-methyl-3-oxo-dodeca-1,4,6,8-
tetraenyl)-9a-methyl-7H,9aH-furo[3,2-g]isoquinoline-2,9-dione
(16)
To a solution of 14a (50 mg, 0.09 mmol) in CH3OH/CH2Cl2 1:1
(2 mL) cooled at 0 °C were added water (0.4 mL) and NaIO4