12-05835. Medmain [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 576-11-4
3-Ethyl-N,N,2-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-amine; 5-dimethylamino-3-ethyl-2-methylindole; 3-ethyl-2-methyl-5-dimethylaminoindole; 2-methyl-3-ethyl-5-dimethylaminoindole; antiserotonin.
C13H18N2; mol wt 202.30.
C 77.18%, H 8.97%, N 13.85%.

Description and references

Prepn: Shaw, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 76, 1384 (1954).

Chemical structure

Properties

Crystals, mp 100-102°.

Therapeutic Category

Serotonin inhibitor.

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.