Radiosynthesis and evaluation of a novel monoacylglycerol lipase radiotracer: 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropan-2-yl-3-(1-benzyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)azetidine-1-[11C]carboxylate
作者:Wakana Mori、Akiko Hatori、Yiding Zhang、Yusuke Kurihara、Tomoteru Yamasaki、Lin Xie、Katsushi Kumata、Kuan Hu、Masayuki Fujinaga、Ming-Rong Zhang
DOI:10.1016/j.bmc.2019.06.037
日期:2019.8
tomography (PET), we report a new carbon-11-labeled radiotracer, namely 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropan-2-yl-3-(1-benzyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)azetidine-1-[11C]carboxylate ([11C]6). Compound 6 exhibited high in vitro binding affinity (IC50 = 0.41 nM) to MAGL in the brain with a suitable lipophilicity (cLogD = 3.29). [11C]6 was synthesized by reacting 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropanol (7) with [11C]phosgene ([11C]COCl2)
单酰基甘油脂肪酶(MAGL)是一种主要的丝氨酸水解酶,可将2-花生四烯酸甘油酯(2-AG)水解为大脑中的花生四烯酸(AA)和甘油。由于2-AG和AA是大脑中的内源性生物活性配体,因此抑制MAGL是神经退行性疾病的诱人治疗靶标。在这项研究中,为了通过正电子发射断层扫描(PET)可视化MAGL,我们报告了一种新的碳11标记的放射性示踪剂,即1,1,1,3,3,3-六氟丙烷-2-基-3-(1-苄基-1H-吡唑-3-基)氮杂环丁烷-1- [11C]羧酸酯([11C] 6)。化合物6对脑中的MAGL表现出高的体外结合亲和力(IC50 = 0.41 nM),并具有适当的亲脂性(cLogD = 3.29)。通过使1,1,1,3,3,3-六氟丙醇(7)与[11C]光气([11C] COCl2)反应合成[11C] 6,然后与3-(1-苄基-1H-吡唑-3-基)氮杂环丁烷盐酸盐(8)反应,基于[11C],放射化学产率为15