
%0 Journal Article
%A Wenkert, E 
%A Dave, KG 
%A Dainis, I 
%A Reynolds, GD 
%T General methods of synthesis of indole alkaloids. VIII. An attempted approach to the Iboga-Voacanga series
%J Australian Journal of Chemistry
%D 1970/01/01
%V 23
%N 1
%P 73-82
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9700073
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/CH9700073 
%X Methyl 5-formylnicotinate (5) has been synthesized and condensed with a-cyanomethyltryptophol and with acetone. The products were converted into 3-methoxycarbonyl-2-piperideines and their acid-catalysed transformation into isoquinuclidines attempted. 
