By Guido Cimino (Editor), Margherita Gavagnin (Editor)
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Therefore, pteriatoxins B (11) and C (12) were also assumed to have the same polyether macrocycles as pinnatoxins. The observation of fragmentation ion peaks (m/z 787, 744, 710) suggested the presence of a cysteine moiety in the side-chain. Furthermore, the observation of another fragment ion peak (m/z 712), which was not observed in 10, suggested the presence of a hydroxymethyl group. Therefore, the gross structure of pteriatoxins B and C was determined, 1 as shown in 11 and 12. The position of duplicate signals in the H NMR spectrum suggested that pteriatoxins B (11) and C (12) are also C-34 epimers, like 2 and 3.
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