Configurational Assignment of a Flexible Benzo[g]isochromene Stereodiad fromRubia philippinensisand Inhibition of Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Activity

Khong Trong Quan, In Wha Park, Chung Sub Kim, Wesley Yoshida, Daneel Ferreira, Phuong Thien Thuong, Young Ho Kim, Min Kyun Na, Joonseok Oh

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Abstract

A new benzo[g]isochromene possessing a conformationally mobile moiety was identified fromRubia philippinensis. The 2D structure was established utilizing spectrometric and spectroscopic techniques with variable temperatures. The configurational investigation of the flexible moiety was investigated utilizing contemporary NMR-combined computational tools such as DP4, directJ-DP4, and DP4 Plus. The probabilities computed from DP4 Plus analysis, featuring inclusion of an additional geometry optimization process, demonstrated more conclusive probability scores among the analyses used. The configurational assignment was also supported by compositional and molecular orbital analyses. Compound1inhibited soluble epoxide hydrolase (IC50= 0.6 ± 0.01 μM), an enzyme associated with cardiovascular disorders.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2594-2599
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Natural Products
Volume84
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - 24 Sep 2021

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