Question

How to oxidise single methyl group to carboxylic acid from 3,5 lutidine?

Answer 1

This invention relates to N-heterocyclic carboxylic acids and their salts, more particularly to pyridinecarboxylic acids and more specifically to picolinic acid and its salts, and a process for the manufacture thereof. It is known that alkyl pyridines may be oxidized to pyridine carboxylic...