Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed)

881. Tryptamines, carbolines, and related compounds. Part III. 1-Methyl-and 1: N-dimethyl-tryptamines

RA Abramovitch

Index: Abramovitch Journal of the Chemical Society, 1956 , p. 4593,4597

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Citation Number: 12

Abstract

The scope of the synthesis of tryptamines from 1: 2: 3: 4-tetrahydro-loxo-p-carbolines has been examined. Substituents in the benzene ring affect the ease of decarboxylation of the tryptamine-2-carboxylic acids, in the order OMe> Me> H> C1> NO,: an explanation is