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The halonitro group O2NCHX of chloro- and bromonitroacetic acid derivatives underwent reduction to H2NCO upon boiling. The same derivatives decomposed to oxalic acid upon long storage. Likely chemical transformation pathways are discussed.
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Institute of Physiologically Active Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences, 142432 Chernogolovka. Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 1, pp. 151–153, January, 1992.
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Yurtanov, A.I. Decomposition products of halonitroacetic acid derivatives. Russ Chem Bull 41, 120–122 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00863925
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