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γ-carboline
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γ-Carboline, or gamma-carboline, also known as '5H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole' is a nitrogen-containing tricyclic heterocycle. A large number of derivatives are known with varying pharmacological properties.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C11H8N2
- Molecular weight
- 168.19 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 5H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C3=C(N2)C=CN=C3
- InChIKey
- RDMFHRSPDKWERA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.3
- Polar surface area
- 28.7 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 168.069
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- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C3=C(N2)C=CN=C3
- chemical formula
- C₁₁H₈N₂
- Commons category
- Gamma-Carboline
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
γ-Carboline, or gamma-carboline, also known as '5H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole' is a nitrogen-containing tricyclic heterocycle. A large number of derivatives are known with varying pharmacological properties.
==See also== β-Carboline Pyridopyrroloquinoxaline
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