Mescaline, a hallucinogenic amine obtained from the peyote cactus, has been synthesized in two steps from 3,

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Mescaline, a hallucinogenic amine obtained from the peyote cactus, has been synthesized in two steps from 3, 4, 5-trimethoxybenzyl bromide. The first step is nucleophilic substitution by sodium cyanide. The second step is a lithium aluminum hydride reduction. What is the structure of mescaline?
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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