PIHKALAnthologyShulgin_page_748

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120 MEDA; 3-METHOXY-4,5- ETHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE SYNTHESIS: To a solution of 50 g 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde in 100 mL distilled acetone there was added 70 g ethylene bromide and 58 g finely powdered anhydrous K2CO3. The mixture was held at reflux for 5 days. This was then poured into 1.5…