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Lipstatin

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Also known as L-Leucine, N-formyl-, (1S,3Z,6Z)-1-[[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxo-2-oxetanyl]methyl]-3,6-dodecadien-1-yl ester, L-Leucine, N-formyl-, (1S,3Z,6Z)-1-[[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxo-2-oxetanyl]methyl]-3,6-dodecadienyl ester, (-)-Lipstatin

Lipstatin is a potent, irreversible inhibitor of pancreatic lipase. It is a natural product that was first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces toxytricini.

Chemical data

Formula
C29H49NO5
Molecular weight
491.7 g/mol
IUPAC name
[(2S,4Z,7Z)-1-[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl]trideca-4,7-dien-2-yl] (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate
SMILES
CCCCCC[C@H]1[C@@H](OC1=O)C[C@H](C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC)OC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)C)NC=O
InChIKey
OQMAKWGYQLJJIA-CUOOPAIESA-N
XLogP
8.7
Polar surface area
81.7 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
5
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
lactone
Mass
491.361074
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chemical formula
C₂₉H₄₉NO₅
canonical SMILES
CCCCCCC1C(OC1=O)CC(CC=CCC=CCCCCC)OC(=O)C(CC(C)C)NC=O
isomeric SMILES
CCCCCC[C@H]1[C@@H](OC1=O)C[C@H](C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC)OC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)C)NC=O
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Biosynthesis
  • See also
  • References

Lipstatin is a potent, irreversible inhibitor of pancreatic lipase. It is a natural product that was first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces toxytricini.

The popular antiobesity drug orlistat (trade names Xenical and alli) is a saturated derivative of lipstatin.

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