An efficient procedure for the esterification of nitroacetic acid :Application to the preparation of Merrifield resin-bound nitroacetate

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(98)02544-1

Nitroacetic esters are prepared in good yield by reaction, at 0 °C, of nitroacetic acid with various alcohols in the presence of DCC. These reaction conditions were applied to the preparation of Merrifield resin-bound nitroacetate.