Anatoxin-a is a powerful nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist. Its recently reported synthesis has been further optimized to provide anatoxin-a of greater than 99% optical purity in 10% overall yield. The geometry of solid anatoxin-a has been determined by X-ray crystallography of its hydrochloride. The solution conformation has been determined by 500-MHz 1H NMR spectroscopy, utilizing 2D NMR methods
Anatoxin-a是一种强大的
烟碱乙酰胆碱受体激动剂。其最近报道的合成方法已得到进一步优化,可提供10%的总收率提供大于99%光学纯度的抗毒素a。固体抗毒素-a的几何形状已通过其盐酸盐的X射线晶体学测定。使用2D NMR方法和同核解偶联,通过500-
MHz 1H NMR光谱确定了溶液的构象。为了进一步比较,已使用力场计算来评估可用于抗毒素a的各种构型之间的能量差异。可以看出该分子在溶液和晶体中都采用相同的环构象。