1,2-Di-O-acetyl-5-O-benzoyl-3-deoxy-3-fluoro-D-xylofuranose. A versatile precursor for the synthesis of 3-deoxy-3-fluoro-β-D-xylofuranosyl nucleosides as potential antiviral agents

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0008-6215(93)84056-C

The title compound has been synthesized from D-xylose for use in the preparation of 3-deoxy-3-fluoro-β-D-xylofuranosyl nucleoside analogues and their 2-deoxy derivatives, as exemplified in the guanine and thymine series. The title compound has been synthe