Nucleosides and nucleotides. 183. Synthesis of 4′ α-branched thymidines as a new type of antiviral agent

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
1999.0

Abstract

A series of 4'alpha-branched thymidines was synthesized and evaluated as potential antiviral agents. 4'-Ethylthymidine (3), 4'-ethenylthymidine (5), and 4'-ethynylthymidine (6) exhibited potent anti-HSV-1 and anti-HIV-1 activities with no significant cytotoxicity.

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