Abstract: Tertiary amine N, N-dimethyl-2-nitrophenylmethanamine 4 prepared from 2- nitrobenzaldehyde 3 by Leuckart's reaction and (3-N, N-diethylamino-2-hydroxypropyl)-3-(3- nitrophenyl) prop-2-en-oate 9 and 3-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxypropyl 2-(4-chloro-3- methylphenoxy) acetate 14 prepared through the formation of glycidyl ester have been reacted with dichlorides of maleic acid and fumaric acid, which in turn have been ...