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SUBMITTER: Johnson TC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9638998 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Johnson Tarn C TC Marsden Stephen P SP
The Journal of organic chemistry 20221018 21
A convenient and simple three-component synthesis of substituted pyridylacetic acid derivatives is reported. The approach centers on the dual reactivity of Meldrum's acid derivatives, initially as nucleophiles to perform substitution on activated pyridine-<i>N</i>-oxides, then as electrophiles with a range of nucleophiles to trigger ring-opening and decarboxylation. ...[more]