The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Chelation as a Driving Force in Organic Reactions. V. 1 The Preparation of α-Nitro Esters through the Carboxylation of Nitroparaffins

HL Finkbeiner, GW Wagner

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 28, p. 215 - 217

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Citation Number: 31

Abstract

... 28 Aldehydes have been condensed with ethyl nitroacetate to synthesize diethyl 1,3-dinitr0-2-alkylglutarates.~ In connection with our interest in chelation as a driving force in organic reactions, we have established that primary nitro compounds can be carboxylated ... J . ...