Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7794463 Carbohydrate Research 2014 49 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Gemcitabine is a 2′,2′-difluorinated nucleoside.
- The 2-deoxy-2,2-difluorinated ribose has been synthesised by a variety of approaches.
- The sugar fluorination required modified nucleobase introduction.
- Extensive efforts to achieve diastereomerically pure intermediates are described.
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