摘要3-Substituted 4-arylpyridines (5a-i) were synthesized in good yields by reaction of mixed copper, zinc aryl organometallics (2a-e) with 1-ethoxycarbonyl-pyridinium chlorides (1a-d) followed by o-chloranil oxidation under reflux in toluene. The 4-arylpyridines (5a-i)