Nucleosides and nucleotides. 232. Synthesis of 2′-C-methyl-4′- thiocytidine: Unexpected anomerization of the 2′-keto-4′- thionucleoside precursor

Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Volumn 24, Issue 10-12, 2005, Pages 1789-1800

  Kaga, Daisuke ^a   Minakawa, Noriaki ^a   Matsuda, Akira ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2 Branched chain 4 thionucleoside; 2 C methyl 4 thiocytidine; 2 Keto 4 thionucleoside; 4 Thionucleoside; Nucleoside

Indexed keywords

2' C METHYL 4' THIOCYTIDINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTIDINE DERIVATIVE; CYTOSINE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOSIDE; NUCLEOTIDE; SULFOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ISOMERIZATION; METHYLATION; PUMMERER REACTION;

CYTIDINE;

EID: 29244486516     PISSN: 15257770     EISSN: 15322335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15257770500267204     Document Type: Article

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