Four New Diterpenoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> and DFT-Based Structure Elucidation

Three new cembranoids (<b>1</b>–<b>3</b>) and a new casbanoid (<b>4</b>), along with three known analogues (<b>5</b>–<b>7</b>), have been isolated from the soft coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> collected off Ximao Island. The s...

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Main Authors: Dan-Dan Yu, Lin-Mao Ke, Jiao Liu, Song-Wei Li, Ming-Zhi Su, Li-Gong Yao, Hui Luo, Yue-Wei Guo
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Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/19/6892
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author Dan-Dan Yu
Lin-Mao Ke
Jiao Liu
Song-Wei Li
Ming-Zhi Su
Li-Gong Yao
Hui Luo
Yue-Wei Guo
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Lin-Mao Ke
Jiao Liu
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description Three new cembranoids (<b>1</b>–<b>3</b>) and a new casbanoid (<b>4</b>), along with three known analogues (<b>5</b>–<b>7</b>), have been isolated from the soft coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> collected off Ximao Island. The structures, including the absolute configurations of new compounds, were established using extensive spectroscopic data analysis, time-dependent density functional theory/electronic circular dichroism (TDDFT-ECD) calculations, and the comparison with spectroscopic data of known compounds. In the in vitro bioassay, compounds <b>1</b> and <b>5</b> exhibited moderate cytotoxic activities against human erythroleukemia (HEL) cell lines, with IC<sub>50</sub> values of 37.1 and 42.4 μM, respectively.
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spelling doaj.art-71273cdcbc9b459589f3913e7d98d8a22023-11-19T14:46:59ZengMDPI AGMolecules1420-30492023-09-012819689210.3390/molecules28196892Four New Diterpenoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> and DFT-Based Structure ElucidationDan-Dan Yu0Lin-Mao Ke1Jiao Liu2Song-Wei Li3Ming-Zhi Su4Li-Gong Yao5Hui Luo6Yue-Wei Guo7College of Pharmacy, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang 524023, ChinaCollege of Pharmacy, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang 524023, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201203, ChinaSchool of Medicine, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, ChinaShandong Laboratory of Yantai Drug Discovery, Bohai Rim Advanced Research Institute for Drug Discovery, Yantai 264117, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201203, ChinaCollege of Pharmacy, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang 524023, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201203, ChinaThree new cembranoids (<b>1</b>–<b>3</b>) and a new casbanoid (<b>4</b>), along with three known analogues (<b>5</b>–<b>7</b>), have been isolated from the soft coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> collected off Ximao Island. The structures, including the absolute configurations of new compounds, were established using extensive spectroscopic data analysis, time-dependent density functional theory/electronic circular dichroism (TDDFT-ECD) calculations, and the comparison with spectroscopic data of known compounds. In the in vitro bioassay, compounds <b>1</b> and <b>5</b> exhibited moderate cytotoxic activities against human erythroleukemia (HEL) cell lines, with IC<sub>50</sub> values of 37.1 and 42.4 μM, respectively.https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/19/6892marine natural product<i>Sinularia nanolobata</i>structure elucidationcytotoxicity
spellingShingle Dan-Dan Yu
Lin-Mao Ke
Jiao Liu
Song-Wei Li
Ming-Zhi Su
Li-Gong Yao
Hui Luo
Yue-Wei Guo
Four New Diterpenoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> and DFT-Based Structure Elucidation
Molecules
marine natural product
<i>Sinularia nanolobata</i>
structure elucidation
cytotoxicity
title Four New Diterpenoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> and DFT-Based Structure Elucidation
title_full Four New Diterpenoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> and DFT-Based Structure Elucidation
title_fullStr Four New Diterpenoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> and DFT-Based Structure Elucidation
title_full_unstemmed Four New Diterpenoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> and DFT-Based Structure Elucidation
title_short Four New Diterpenoids from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Sinularia nanolobata</i> and DFT-Based Structure Elucidation
title_sort four new diterpenoids from the south china sea soft coral i sinularia nanolobata i and dft based structure elucidation
topic marine natural product
<i>Sinularia nanolobata</i>
structure elucidation
cytotoxicity
url https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/19/6892
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