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Leiopathic Acid, a Novel Optically Active Hydroxydocosapentaenoic Acid, and related compounds, from the black coral Leiopathes sp. of Saint Paul Island (S. Indian Ocean)

✍ Scribed by Antonio Guerriero; Michele D'Ambrosio; Francesco Peitra


Book ID
102860093
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1988
Tongue
German
Weight
518 KB
Volume
71
Category
Article
ISSN
0018-019X

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✦ Synopsis


The antipatharian Leiopathes sp., collected around Saint Paul Island, is shown here to contain, in relatively high amounts, the novel fatty acid leiopathic acid ( = (+)-(10R,7Z,I 1E,13Z,16Z,19Z)-IO-hydroxy-7,11,13,16,19docosapentaenoic acid; (+)-I), besides (+)-(8R,5Z,9E,11Z,14Z,17Z)-X-hydroxy-5,9,11,14,17-icosapentaenoic acid ((+)-11) and (+)-(8R,5Z,9E,l 1Z,14Z)-8-hydroxy-5,9,11,14-icosatetraenoic acid ((+)-16) and their ethyl esters (+)-2, (+)-I& and (+)-17.