Aaptodines A-D, Spiro Naphthyridine-Furooxazoloquinoline Hybrid Alkaloids from the Sponge Aaptos suberitoides

Org Lett. 2020 Nov 6;22(21):8215-8218. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c02645. Epub 2020 Oct 28.

Abstract

LC-MS-oriented fractionation of the sponge Aaptos suberitoides resulted in the isolation of four heptacyclic alkaloids, aaptodines A-D (1-4), which contain 9,10-dihydrofuro[2,3-f][1,3]oxazolo[5,4-h]quinolone and 7,8-dihydrocyclopenta[de][1,6]naphthyridine subunits with a spiro carbon atom. The structures were determined on the basis of NMR spectroscopic and single-crystal X-ray diffraction data analysis aided by electronic circular dichroism calculations and Mosher's method. A biosynthetic pathway for the formation of aaptodines A-D is postulated. Aaptodine D exhibits potent inhibition against osteoclast formation.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alkaloids / chemistry*
  • Animals
  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Models, Molecular
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Naphthyridines / chemistry*
  • Porifera / chemistry*
  • Quinolines / chemistry*

Substances

  • Alkaloids
  • Naphthyridines
  • Quinolines
  • quinoline