Ionic liquid mediated synthesis of 5-halouracil nucleosides: Key precursors for potential antiviral drugs

Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 821-834

  Kumar, Vineet ^a   Malhotra, Sanjay V ^a  

^a SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

5 halouracil nucleosides; Antiviral; Idoxuridine; Ionic liquids

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; IONIC LIQUID; URACIL DERIVATIVE;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DRUG SYNTHESIS;

ACETYLATION; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DRUG DISCOVERY; HALOGENATION; IONIC LIQUIDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; URIDINE;

EID: 75149183585     PISSN: 15257770     EISSN: 15322335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15257770903170252     Document Type: Article

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