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15. Niedballa, U.; Vorbrüggen, H. J. Org. Chem. 1974, 39, 3660–3663.
MeO
MeO
16. Spectral data 4. Colourless liquid; ½a D25
ꢀ
+21.7 (c 0.15, CHCl3); IR (neat): 1376,
O
O
OAc
OAc
1217, 1099, 874, 747 cmꢁ1 1H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl3): d 1.31 (s, 3H), 1.32 (s,
;
O
3H), 1.34 (s, 3H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.48 (s, 3H), 1.50 (s, 3H), 1.70–1.74 (m, 1H), 2.02–
2.10 (m, 2H), 2.17 (br s, 1H), 3.50 (dd, 1H, J = 6.6, 10.2 Hz), 3.60 (t, 2H,
J = 6.6 Hz), 3.66–3.68 (m, 2H), 3.75–3.78 (m, 2H), 3.90 (dd, 1H, J = 9.6, 12.6 Hz),
3.96–3.99 (m, 1H), 4.04 (d, 1H, J = 7.2 Hz), 4.06 (d, 1H, J = 6.6 Hz), 4.52 (d, 1H,
J = 12.0 Hz), 4.56 (d, 1H, J = 12.0 Hz), 4.71 (d, 1H, J = 3.6 Hz), 4.72 (d, 1H,
J = 4.2 Hz), 5.74 (d, 1H, J = 3.6 Hz), 5.79 (d, 1H, J = 3.6 Hz), 7.26–7.35 (m, 5H);
13C NMR (150 MHz, CDCl3): d 25.3 (CH3), 26.3 (CH3), 26.5 (CH3), 26.6 (CH3),
26.7 (CH3), 26.9 (CH3), 33.8 (CH2), 48.4 (CH), 49.5 (CH), 66.3 (CH2), 66.4 (CH2),
67.0 (CH2), 67.8 (CH2), 73.3 (CH), 77.2 (CH2), 77.5 (CH), 79.5 (CH), 81.0 (CH),
81.2 (CH), 104.8 (CH), 105.1 (CH), 109.5 (C), 111.5 (C), 112.0 (C), 127.5 (2 ꢂ CH),
127.6 (CH), 128.4 (2 ꢂ CH), 138.2 (C); HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C30H44O10Na,
O
O
O
1.90% aq. AcOH,
reflux, 7 h
2. Py, Ac O, DMAP,
2
O
O
OAc
OAc
O
O
o
0-25 C, 14 h, 65%
O
O
from 10
O
O
OAc
OAc
O
O
587.2832; found, 587.2812. Compound 6: colourless liquid; ½a D25
ꢀ
+52.1 (c 0.27,
OBn
10
CHCl3); IR (neat): 1460, 1375, 1215, 1101, 743 cmꢁ1 1H NMR (600 MHz,
;
OBn
13
CDCl3): d 1.31 (s, 3H), 1.32 (s, 3H), 1.48 (s, 3H), 1.51 (s, 3H), 1.68–1.72 (m, 1H),
2.01–2.09 (m, 3H), 3.35 (dd, 1H, J = 5.4, 9.6 Hz), 3.50 (dd, 1H, J = 6.0, 9.0 Hz),
3.53–3.60 (m, 2H), 3.71 (t, 1H, J = 9.0 Hz), 3.76 (dd, 1H, J = 7.8, 9.6 Hz), 3.97 (dt,
1H, J = 2.4, 10.2 Hz), 4.18 (dd, 1H, J = 7.2, 10.2 Hz), 4.52 (d, 1H, J = 12.0 Hz), 4.56
(d, 1H, J = 12.0 Hz), 4.70 (d, 1H, J = 4.2 Hz), 4.71 (d, 1H, J = 4.8 Hz), 5.19 (d, 1H,
J = 10.2 Hz), 5.30 (td, 1H, J = 1.2, 16.8 Hz), 5.77–5.83 (m, 1H), 5.79 (d, 1H,
J = 4.2 Hz), 5.81 (d, 1H, J = 3.6 Hz), 7.28–7.35 (m, 5H); 13C NMR (150 MHz,
CDCl3): d 26.3 (CH3), 26.4 (CH3), 26.6 (CH3), 26.7 (CH3), 33.8 (CH2), 49.5 (CH),
49.8 (CH), 66.0 (CH2), 66.4 (CH2), 67.8 (CH2), 73.3 (CH2), 76.9 (CH), 80.4 (CH),
80.5 (CH), 81.0 (CH), 104.8 (CH), 105.0 (CH), 111.5 (C), 111.7 (C), 118.1 (CH2),
127.5 (2 ꢂ CH), 127.6 (CH), 128.3 (2 ꢂ CH), 136.0 (CH), 138.2 (C); HRMS (ESI)
m/z calcd for C27H38O8Na, 513.2464; found, 513.2490. Compound 8: colourless
O
NH
MeO
O
N
O
O
OAc
O
O
NH
Uracil, BSA,
TMSOTf, MeCN,
55 C, 19 h, 51%
N
O
o
OAc
O
liquid; ½a 2D5
ꢀ
+70.8 (c 0.24, CHCl3); IR (neat): 1456, 1375, 1215, 1106, 1017,
O
873 cmꢁ1 1H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl3): d 1.30 (s, 3H), 1.32 (s, 3H), 1.49 (s, 6H),
;
NH
O
N
1.66–1.73 (m, 2H), 1.96–2.08 (m, 4H), 3.32 (s, 3H), 3.40 (dd, 1H, J = 6.0, 9.6 Hz),
3.46–3.53 (m, 3H), 3.54–3.59 (m, 2H), 3.70 (dd, 1H, J = 8.4, 9.6 Hz), 3.77 (dd, 1H,
J = 7.8, 9.6 Hz), 3.91–3.98 (m, 2H), 4.52 (d, 1H, J = 12.0 Hz), 4.56 (d, 1H,
J = 12.0 Hz), 4.66 (t, 1H, J = 4.2 Hz), 4.71 (t, 1H, J = 4.2 Hz), 5.77 (d, 1H,
J = 3.6 Hz), 5.79 (d, 1H, J = 3.6 Hz), 7.28–7.31 (m, 1H), 7.33–7.36 (m, 4H); 13C
NMR (150 MHz, CDCl3): d 26.3 (CH3), 26.4 (CH3), 26.64 (CH3), 26.65 (CH3), 33.8
(CH2), 34.0 (CH2), 49.5 (CH), 49.6 (CH), 58.7 (CH3), 66.4 (CH2), 66.8 (CH2), 67.9
(CH2), 69.6 (CH2), 73.3 (CH2), 76.9 (2 ꢂ CH), 81.01 (CH), 81.04 (CH), 104.8
(2 ꢂ CH), 111.5 (2 ꢂ C), 127.5 (2 ꢂ CH), 127.6 (CH), 128.4 (2 ꢂ CH), 138.2 (C);
HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C28H42O9Na, 545.2727; found, 545.2738. Compound
O
OAc
14
Scheme 4. Conversion of 10 to ether-backbone uracil nucleoside 14.
OBn
Acknowledgments
10: colourless liquid; ½a D25
ꢀ
+66.2 (c 0.15, CHCl3); IR (neat): 1376, 1216, 1108,
1020, 875 cmꢁ1 1H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl3): d 1.30 (s, 3H), 1.31 (s, 3H), 1.32 (s,
;
3H), 1.47(s, 3H), 1.48 (s, 3H), 1.49 (s, 3H), 1.60–1.74 (m, 4H), 1.95–2.09 (m, 5H),
3.32 (s, 3H), 3.40 (dt, 2H, J = 5.4, 9.0 Hz), 3.47–3.52 (m, 3H), 3.53–3.61 (m, 4H),
3.68–3.73 (m, 2H), 3.77 (dd, 1H, J = 7.8, 9.0 Hz), 3.90–3.98 (m, 3H), 4.52 (d, 1H,
J = 12.0 Hz), 4.56 (d, 1H, J = 12.0 Hz), 4.66 (q-like, 2H, J = 4.2 Hz), 4.71 (t, 1H,
J = 4.2 Hz), 5.76 (d, 1H, J = 3.6 Hz), 5.78 (d, 1H, J = 3.6 Hz), 5.79 (d, 1H,
J = 3.6 Hz), 7.28–7.31 (m, 1H), 7.34–7.35 (m, 4H); 13C NMR (150 MHz, CDCl3):
d 26.3 (2 ꢂ CH3), 26.4 (2 ꢂ CH3), 26.7 (2 ꢂ CH3), 33.7 (CH2), 33.8 (CH2), 34.0
(CH2), 49.3 (CH), 49.4 (CH), 49.5 (CH), 58.6 (CH3), 66.4 (CH2), 66.6 (CH2), 66.8
(CH2), 67.87 (CH2), 67.89 (CH2), 69.6 (CH2), 73.3 (CH2), 76.6 (CH), 76.9 (CH),
77.0 (CH), 80.9 (CH), 80.96 (CH), 81.02 (CH), 104.8 (3 ꢂ CH), 111.4 (C), 111.46
(C), 111.48 (C), 127.5 (2 ꢂ CH), 127.6 (CH), 128.4 (2 ꢂ CH), 138.2 (C); HRMS
(ESI) m/z calcd for C38H58O13Na, 745.3775; found, 745.3820. Compound 12:
AB is grateful to CSIR, India for Emeritus Scientist Fellowship.
The award of Senior Research Fellowship to PKJ by CSIR, India is
gratefully acknowledged. SBM and SND thank CSIR for financial
support and Project Assistantship respectively from Network Pro-
ject (No. NWP0036).
Supplementary data
Supplementary data (1H and 13C spectra of 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and
14.) associated with this article can be found, in the online version,
colourless viscous liquid; ½a D25
ꢀ
+31.7 (c 0.10, CHCl3); IR (neat): 3468, 3222,
1736,1689, 1459, 1377, 1233, 1109, 753 cmꢁ1
;
1H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl3): d
1.80–1.86 (m, 3H), 2.04 (s, 3H), 2.09 (s, 3H), 2.10–2.11 (m, 1H), 2.47–2.51 (m,
2H), 3.34 (s, 3H), 3.43 (dd, 1H, J = 6.6, 9.6 Hz), 3.48 (dd, 1H, J = 6.6, 9.6 Hz),
3.52–3.57 (m, 5H), 3.61 (dd, 1H, J = 6.6, 9.6 Hz), 4.12–4.18 (m, 2H), 4.46 (d, 1H,
J = 12.0 Hz), 4.50 (d, 1H, J = 12.0 Hz), 5.41 (dt, 2H, J = 2.4, 6.6 Hz), 5.71 (s, 2H),
5.74 (br t, 2H, J = 6.6 Hz), 7.24–7.30 (m, 5H, overlapped with solvent), 7.34 (br
d, 2H, J = 7.2 Hz), 8.43 (br s, 2H); 13C NMR (150 MHz, CDCl3): d 20.6 (CH3), 20.7
(CH3), 34.5 (2 ꢂ CH2), 45.6 (CH), 46.0 (CH), 58.8 (CH3), 65.9 (CH2), 66.7 (CH2),
67.6 (CH2), 69.0 (CH2), 73.5 (CH2), 76.86 (CH), 76.9 (CH), 79.4 (CH), 79.7 (CH),
90.87 (CH), 90.94 (CH), 102.56 (CH), 102.64 (CH), 127.6 (2 ꢂ CH), 127.8 (CH),
128.5 (2 ꢂ CH), 137.7 (C), 140.1 (CH), 140.2 (CH), 149.7 (2 ꢂ C), 162.7 (2 ꢂ C),
169.8 (C), 169.9 (C); HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C34H42O13NaN4, 737.2646; found,
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737.2675. Compound 14: colourless viscous liquid; ½a D25
ꢀ
+25.5 (c 0.11, MeOH);
;
IR (neat): 3195, 1689, 1459, 1378, 1231, 1108, 756 cmꢁ1
1H NMR (600 MHz,
CDCl3): d 1.80–1.92 (m, 6H), 2.08 (s, 3H), 2.09 (s, 3H), 2.11 (s, 3H), 2.46 (m, 1H),
2.54 (m, 1H), 2.66 (m, 1H), 3.35 (s, 3H), 3.43 (dd, 2H, J = 5.4, 9.0 Hz), 3.47–3.63
(m, 10H), 4.09–4.18 (m, 3H), 4.46 (d, 1H, J = 12.0 Hz), 4.52 (d, 1H, J = 12.0 Hz),
5.40–5.46 (m, 4H), 5.68 (s, 2H), 5.75 (d, 3H, J = 6.0 Hz), 7.23–7.30 (m, 5H,
overlapped with solvent), 7.34 (t-like, 2H, J = 6.6, 7.2 Hz), 8.61 (br s, 1H, NH),
9.14 (br s, 1H, NH), 9.18 (br s, 1H, NH); 13C NMR (150 MHz, CDCl3): d 20.7
(3 ꢂ CH3), 34.1 (CH2), 34.7 (2 ꢂ CH2), 45.4 (CH), 45.5 (CH), 45.7 (CH), 58.8
(CH3), 60.4 (CH2), 66.0 (CH2), 66.4 (CH2), 66.8 (CH2), 67.6 (CH2), 69.0 (CH2), 73.4
(CH2), 76.9 (3 ꢂ CH, overlapped with solvent), 79.2 (CH), 79.4 (CH), 79.7 (CH),
91.0 (3 ꢂ CH), 102.6 and 102.7 (3 ꢂ CH), 127.6 (2 ꢂ CH), 127.8 (CH), 128.5
(2 ꢂ CH), 137.9 (C), 140.4 (2 ꢂ CH), 140.5 (CH), 150.0 (3 ꢂ C), 161.5 (C), 163.2
(2 ꢂ C), 169.8 and 170.5 (3 ꢂ C); HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C47H58O19NaN6,
1033.3654; found, 1033.3654.