beta-nitro-3,4,5-trimethoxystyrene to TMA using aluminum mercury amalgam

[DAn archy]

Can you use Hg/Al amalgam to do a reductive animation of beta-nitro-3,4,5-trimethoxystyrene to TMA(melscaline)

 

[Blammo]

Wrong area, this is for tryptamines.

Yes. It can.