Nucleophilic Substitution of the Acetoxy Group in 3-Methylbenzoylaminomethyl Acetate. -The acetoxy group in title compound (I) can be substituted by selected N-and S-nucleophiles following a SN2 mechanism. Scope and limitations of this reaction are discussed. -(LABANAUSKAS*, L.; MAZEIKAITE, R.; STRIELA, R.; GEDRIMAITE, O.; URBELIS, G.; ZILINSKAS, A.; Russ. Chem. Bull. 60 (2011) 8, 1672-1676, http://dx.