Methyl N-methyl-N-(6-substituted-5-nitropyrimidin-4-yl)glycinates (4a-n), obtained from 6-substituted-4-chloro-5-nitropyrimidines and sarcosine methyl ester (methyl 2-(methylamino)acetate), in the reaction with sodium alkoxides underwent transformations to give different products. N-methyl-N-...