Synthesis and biological activity of three new 5a-hydroxy spirostanic brassinosteroid analogues



Document title: Synthesis and biological activity of three new 5a-hydroxy spirostanic brassinosteroid analogues
Journal: Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000311255
ISSN: 0103-5053
Authors: 1




2
Institutions: 1Universidad de La Habana, Facultad de Química, La Habana. Cuba
2Instituto Agronomico de Campinas, Laboratorio de Fitoquimica, Campinas, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Year:
Season: May
Volumen: 14
Number: 3
Pages: 466-469
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Experimental, aplicado
English abstract Three new spirostanic brassinosteroid analogues have been synthesized for the first time from diosgenin: (25R)-2alpha,3alpha-epoxy-5alpha-hydroxyspirostan-6-one (3), (25R)-2beta,3alpha,5alpha-trihydroxyspirostan-6-one (5) and (25R)-2beta-methoxy-3alpha,5alpha-dihydroxyspirostan-6-one (6). In the radish hypocotyl elongation and cotyledon expansion bioassay compound 3 showed plant growth promoting activity whereas 6 was shown to be phytotoxic
Portuguese abstract Três novos análogos espirostânicos de brassinosteróides foram sintetizados pela primeira vez a partir de diosgenina: (25R)-2alfa,3alfa-epoxi-5alfa-hidroxiespirostan-6-ona (3), (25R)-2beta,3alfa,5alfa-triidroxiespirostan-6-ona (5) e (25R)-2beta-metoxi-3alfa,5alfa-diidroxiespirostan-6-ona (6). A substância 3 mostrou acentuada atividade promotora de crescimento vegetal no bioensaio de elongação do hipocótilo e expansão do cotilédone de rabanete, enquanto a substância 6 mostrou-se fitotóxica
Disciplines: Química
Keyword: Química orgánica,
Síntesis orgánica,
Esteroides,
Brasinoesteroides,
Análogos químicos,
Diosgenina
Keyword: Chemistry,
Organic chemistry,
Organic synthesis,
Steroids,
Brassinosteroids,
Chemical analogues,
Diosgenin
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