Novel Polyoxyethylene-Containing Glycolipids Are Synthesized in Corynebacterium matruchotii and Mycobacterium smegmatis Cultured in the Presence of Tween 80
Table 5
Chemical shifts and assignment of proton and 13C in NMR of corynomycolate and polyoxyethylenate moieties of purified series-2 glycolipid isolated from C. matruchotii grown in the presence of Tween 80.
Chemical shift
Proton (ppm)
13C (ppm)
C36:2-Corynomycolat
Terminal –CH3
0.84
14.0
–CH2–
1.28
29.4
–CH=CH–
5.33
130.5
–C(O) –CH(CH2–)–
2.42
52.4
–C(O) –CH(CH2–)–
1.58
25.4
–CH(OH) –
3.72
73.1
–CH=CH–CH2–
1.96
27.4
–CH2–CH–OH–
1.38, 1.56
34.1
Polyoxyethylenate
–CH2–C(O)O–
2.32
34.3
–OCH2–CH2–O–
3.64
70.7
–CH2– (OCH2–CH2–O
5.19
70.2
–CH2– (OCH2–CH2–O
4.60, 4.38
62.9
–OCH2– (ring)
3.71
61.7
–OCH– (ring)
3.63
69.3
–OCH2–CH2–CH2– (ring)
1.93, 2.01
32.8
–OCH–CH2–CH2– (ring)
2.06
33.1
tructure of C36:2-corynomycolate:
he structures of polyoxyethylenates are shown in Figure 3.