A new synthesis of (plus or minus)-pseudoyohimbane. The mercuric acetate oxidation of decahydro-2-(2-indol-3-ylethyl)-trans-isoquinoline.
D007546:Isoquinolines; D008628:Mercury; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D046948:Secologanin Tryptamine Alkaloids / Q000138:chemical synthesis*
D007546:Isoquinolines; D046948:Secologanin Tryptamine Alkaloids; D008628:Mercury