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A new synthesis of formycin via nitropyrazole derivatives

  • J. Grant Buchanan
  • , Alan R. Edgar
  • , Roderick J. Hutchison
  • , Alan Stobie
  • , Richard H. Wightman

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Abstract

3-(2,3,5-Tri-O-benzyl-ß-D-ribofuranosyl)pyrazole (4) has been converted into formycin (15) by a sequence involving, as the key step, cine substitution, by cyanide ion, of the l-nitro group in the 1,4-dinitropyrazole (10).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)237-238
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - 1980

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