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[reaction: see text] A novel route for the synthesis of 4,5-difunctionalized uracils using a chemo- and regioselective bromine/magnesium exchange reaction on 5-bromo-4-halogeno-2,6-dimethoxypyrimidines has been developed. Applications to the synthesis of pharmaceuticals such as oxypurinol and emivirine are reported.
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