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Isolation and structure of aaptamine a novel heteroaromatic substance possessing α-blocking activity from the sea sponge Aaptos aaptos

✍ Scribed by Hideshi Nakamura; Jun'ichi Kobayashi; Yasushi Ohizumi; Yoshimasa Hirata


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1982
Tongue
French
Weight
228 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-4039

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✦ Synopsis


A novel heteroaromatic substance, aaptamine possessing an c1adrenoceptor blocking activity has been isolated from the tropical sea sponge Aaptos aaptos and its structure has been determined to be 1 on the basis of ~-spectral data and chemical degradation.

Numerous marine natural products with biological activities have been isolated from various marine organisms 1) . It has been expected that chemical substances showing useful pharmacological actions will be obtained from marine organisms.