Tetrahydrocarbazole

Tetrahydrocarbazole is a heterocyclic compound featuring a fused structure composed of a five-membered pyrrole ring, a benzene ring, and a cyclohexane ring, making it a partially saturated derivative of carbazole.^[1] This molecular framework is commonly found in natural products and serves as a scaffold in medicinal chemistry due to its diverse pharmacological activities, including antimicrobial, anticancer, antipsychotic, and anti-inflammatory properties.^[1]

Tetrahydrocarbazole

Names
IUPAC name 2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazole
Other names 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydrocarbazole
Identifiers
CAS Number	942-01-8
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1911317
ChemSpider	13075
ECHA InfoCard	100.012.168
PubChem CID	13664
UNII	8ZLK0TSX93
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID00240969
InChI InChI=1S/C12H13N/c1-3-7-11-9(5-1)10-6-2-4-8-12(10)13-11/h1,3,5,7,13H,2,4,6,8H2 Key: XKLNOVWDVMWTOB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1CCC2=C(C1)C3=CC=CC=C3N2
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Examples of drugs that contain the tetrahydrocarbazole ring system include ondansetron and ramatroban.