Bromosceptrin, an alkaloid from the marine sponge Agelas conifera

Z Naturforsch C J Biosci. 2002 Jan-Feb;57(1-2):157-60. doi: 10.1515/znc-2002-1-226.

Abstract

Six dimeric bromopyrrole alkaloids (1-6) were isolated from a Florida Keys specimen of Agelas conifera. One of the constituents was identified as a new bromopyrrole metabolite, bromosceptrin (1). The structure of 1 was established from MS spectrometry and 1D and 2D NMR spectrocopy.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alkaloids / chemistry
  • Alkaloids / isolation & purification*
  • Animals
  • Bromine / analysis
  • Caribbean Region
  • Cyclobutanes / chemistry*
  • Cyclobutanes / isolation & purification
  • Florida
  • Imidazoles / chemistry*
  • Imidazoles / isolation & purification
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Models, Molecular
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Porifera / chemistry*
  • Pyrroles / metabolism

Substances

  • Alkaloids
  • Cyclobutanes
  • Imidazoles
  • Pyrroles
  • bromosceptrin
  • Bromine