Enantiomers of 8-(3-tert-butylamino-2-hydroxypropoxy)-3,4-dihydro-3-oxo-2H- (1,4)benzothiazine: racemic resolution, chiral synthesis and biological activity

Farmaco. 1990 Dec;45(12):1299-307.

Abstract

We report the resolution of racemic (+/-)-1 with (R)-(+)-methylbenzyl isocianate and the synthesis of (R)-1 and (S)-1 via Sharpless chiral epoxidation. The enantio- and tissue-selectivity of such enantiomers, as beta- and alpha-adrenoceptor antagonists, were studied. Compound 1, while confirming the potent beta-blocking activity, displayed a modest enantio-selectivity towards beta 1- and beta 2-adrenoceptors. All the compounds displayed no activity as alpha-adrenoceptor blockers.

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists / chemical synthesis*
  • Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists / pharmacology
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / chemical synthesis*
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / pharmacology
  • Animals
  • Carteolol / pharmacology
  • Electric Stimulation
  • Guinea Pigs
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Male
  • Muscle Contraction / drug effects
  • Muscle, Smooth / drug effects
  • Myocardial Contraction / drug effects
  • Rats
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Thiazines / chemical synthesis*
  • Thiazines / pharmacology
  • Trachea / drug effects
  • Vas Deferens / drug effects

Substances

  • Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Thiazines
  • 8-(3-tert-butylamino-2-hydroxypropoxy)-3,4-dihydro-3-oxo-2H-(1,4)-benzothiazine
  • Carteolol