Stereoselective synthesis of (2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-methylpyrrolidine-3,4-diol derivatives that are highly selective alpha-L-fucosidase inhibitors

Chem Commun (Camb). 2005 Oct 21:(39):4949-51. doi: 10.1039/b508855k. Epub 2005 Sep 8.

Abstract

N-Phenylaminomethyl benzimidazolyl moieties attached at C-2 of (2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-methylpyrrolidine-3,4-diol increase the potency and selectivity of the inhibitory activity of these systems towards alpha-L-fucosidases.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Enzyme Inhibitors / chemical synthesis*
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / chemistry
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Pyrrolidines / analysis*
  • Pyrrolidines / chemical synthesis*
  • Pyrrolidines / chemistry
  • Stereoisomerism
  • alpha-L-Fucosidase / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • alpha-L-Fucosidase / metabolism

Substances

  • (2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-methylpyrrolidine-3,4-diol
  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Pyrrolidines
  • alpha-L-Fucosidase