Turpentine is a renewable and resourceful forest product.The deep processing and utilization of turpentine,particularly its primary componentβ-pinene,has garnered widespread attention.This study aimed to synthesize 4...Turpentine is a renewable and resourceful forest product.The deep processing and utilization of turpentine,particularly its primary componentβ-pinene,has garnered widespread attention.This study aimed to synthesize 40 derivatives ofβ-pinene,including nopinone,3-cyanopyridines of nopinone,myrtanyl acid,myrtanyl acylthioureas,and myrtanyl amides.We assessed the antiviral activities of theseβ-pinene derivatives against influenza virus A/Puerto Rico/8/34(H1N1)using the 3-(4,5-dimetylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide method.Theβ-pinene derivatives were used before and after cellular infection with the influenza virus to evaluate their preventive and therapeutic effects against the H1N1 virus.The results showed that only compound 10o exhibited a preventive effect against the H1N1 virus with a half-maximal inhibitory concentration(IC50)value of 47.6μmol/L.Among the compounds,4e,4i,and 4l demonstrated therapeutic effects against cellular infection,with compound 4e displaying the most potent therapeutic effect(IC50=17.5μmol/L),comparable to the positive control ribavirin.These findings indicated that certainβ-pinene derivatives exhibited in vitro antiviral activity against the H1N1 influenza A virus,warranting further investigation as potential anti-influenza agents.展开更多
Twelve(+)-nopinone-based 2-amino-3-cyanopyridines 4a-1 were synthesized from(–)-β-pinene.The structures of these compounds were characterized by FT-IR,1H NMR,and ESI-MS.All the compounds were tested for their antica...Twelve(+)-nopinone-based 2-amino-3-cyanopyridines 4a-1 were synthesized from(–)-β-pinene.The structures of these compounds were characterized by FT-IR,1H NMR,and ESI-MS.All the compounds were tested for their anticancer activity against lung cancer cell line A549,gastric cancer cell line MKN45 and breast cancer cell line MCF7 by MTT method,respectively.The results showed that compounds 4f,4j and 4k had promising anticancer activity against these cancer cell lines,in particular,compound 4f exhibited broad-spectrum and highly efficient anticancer activity against cell lines A549,MKN45 and MCF7 with IC50 of 23.78,67.61 and 53.87μmol·L^(-1),respectively.The preliminary analysis of the structure activity relationship implied that the Br or Cl substituted group of the benzene ring in these derivatives significantly contributed to the anticancer activity.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Number 32260370)Youth Talent Project of Major Academic and Technical Leaders Training Program of Jiangxi Province(Grant Number 20204BCJL23045)+2 种基金Special Research Project on Camphor Tree(KRPCT)of Jiangxi Forestry Department(Grant Number 2020CXZX07)Innovative Leading Talent Short-Term Project in Natural Science Area of Jiangxi Province(Grant Number jxsq2018102072)the Key Research and Development Program of Jiangxi Province(Grant Number 20192BBFL60014).
文摘Turpentine is a renewable and resourceful forest product.The deep processing and utilization of turpentine,particularly its primary componentβ-pinene,has garnered widespread attention.This study aimed to synthesize 40 derivatives ofβ-pinene,including nopinone,3-cyanopyridines of nopinone,myrtanyl acid,myrtanyl acylthioureas,and myrtanyl amides.We assessed the antiviral activities of theseβ-pinene derivatives against influenza virus A/Puerto Rico/8/34(H1N1)using the 3-(4,5-dimetylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide method.Theβ-pinene derivatives were used before and after cellular infection with the influenza virus to evaluate their preventive and therapeutic effects against the H1N1 virus.The results showed that only compound 10o exhibited a preventive effect against the H1N1 virus with a half-maximal inhibitory concentration(IC50)value of 47.6μmol/L.Among the compounds,4e,4i,and 4l demonstrated therapeutic effects against cellular infection,with compound 4e displaying the most potent therapeutic effect(IC50=17.5μmol/L),comparable to the positive control ribavirin.These findings indicated that certainβ-pinene derivatives exhibited in vitro antiviral activity against the H1N1 influenza A virus,warranting further investigation as potential anti-influenza agents.
基金This work was supported by the Joint Funds of the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Yunnan Provincial Government(U1202265).
文摘Twelve(+)-nopinone-based 2-amino-3-cyanopyridines 4a-1 were synthesized from(–)-β-pinene.The structures of these compounds were characterized by FT-IR,1H NMR,and ESI-MS.All the compounds were tested for their anticancer activity against lung cancer cell line A549,gastric cancer cell line MKN45 and breast cancer cell line MCF7 by MTT method,respectively.The results showed that compounds 4f,4j and 4k had promising anticancer activity against these cancer cell lines,in particular,compound 4f exhibited broad-spectrum and highly efficient anticancer activity against cell lines A549,MKN45 and MCF7 with IC50 of 23.78,67.61 and 53.87μmol·L^(-1),respectively.The preliminary analysis of the structure activity relationship implied that the Br or Cl substituted group of the benzene ring in these derivatives significantly contributed to the anticancer activity.