Abstract: | The homolytic ethoxycarbonylation of alkyl-3-nitropyridines has been accomplished for the first time by the action of ethyl pyruvate and hydrogen peroxide in the presence of ferrous sulfate. M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119899 Moscow. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 11, pp. 1502–1503, November, 1997. |