CAS 74631-89-3

1-Methyl-1H-indole-6-ethanamine

Description:

1-Methyl-1H-indole-6-ethanamine, with the CAS number 74631-89-3, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of indole derivatives. It features a methyl group at the nitrogen atom of the indole ring and an ethylamine side chain at the 6-position of the indole structure. This compound is characterized by its aromatic indole core, which contributes to its potential biological activity. The presence of the amine functional group suggests that it may exhibit basic properties and can participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and reactivity. 1-Methyl-1H-indole-6-ethanamine may be of interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology due to its structural similarity to various neurotransmitters and psychoactive substances. Its specific interactions with biological targets, such as receptors or enzymes, would require further investigation to elucidate its potential therapeutic applications or effects. As with many organic compounds, safety and handling precautions should be observed, particularly in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₄N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C11H14N2/c1-13-7-5-10-3-2-9(4-6-12)8-11(10)13/h2-3,5,7-8H,4,6,12H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=DOZZBMFQPOGSQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CN1C=2C(=CC=C(CCN)C2)C=C1

Synonyms:

• 1H-Indole-6-ethanamine, 1-methyl-
• 1-Methyl-1H-indole-6-ethanamine
• 2-(1-Methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)ethan-1-amine