1987 Volume 35 Issue 11 Pages 4494-4497
Treatment of 2, 5'-anhydro-3'-O-acetyl-2'-Ο-triflyluridine with a nucleophile such as NaOAc, NaN3, LiCl or LiBr, did not afford the 2'-substituted 2, 5'-anhydro-arabinosyluracil, but gave 2, 2'-anhydro-1- (5-substituted-β-D-arabinofuranosyl) uracil instead.