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Usage

Bicyclic heterocyclic compound

A compound consisting of two cyclic structures, with at least one of the rings containing a different element (heterocyclic) than carbon, in this case, nitrogen.

Benzene ring fused to an indole ring

The compound has a benzene ring (a six-carbon ring with alternating single and double bonds) connected to an indole ring (a bicyclic structure with a benzene ring and a pyrrole ring connected by two shared carbon atoms).

Dihydro group attached at positions 2 and 3

The dihydro group (two hydrogen atoms) is attached to the indole ring at the second and third positions, which are carbon atoms in the bicyclic structure.

Pharmaceutical and biological activities

1H-Benz[e]indole, 2,3-dihydrohas potential applications in the pharmaceutical industry due to its various biological activities, such as anti-tumor and anti-inflammatory properties.

Building block in synthesis

1H-Benz[e]indole, 2,3-dihydro- is used as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of various biologically active compounds, making it an important component in medicinal chemistry.

Natural occurrence

1H-Benz[e]indole, 2,3-dihydrois found in some natural products, suggesting that it may have a role in biological processes within living organisms.