Synthesis of fluorocyclopentenyl pyrimidine nucleosides 6-9 was enantiopurely accomplished employing oxidative rearrangement, RCM reaction and electrophilic fluorination starting from d-ribose. Cytosine analog 8 was found to exhibit significant anticancer activity in various human tumor cell lines.
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