The crystal structure of 2-ethyl-1,1-dimethyl-1<italic>H</italic>-benzo[<italic>e</italic>]indole, C16H17N.

C16H17N, orthorhombic, <italic>Pbca</italic> (no. 61), <italic>a</italic> = 10.3706(10) Å, <italic>b</italic> = 8.3879(7) Å, <italic>c</italic> = 29.555(3) Å, <italic>V</italic> = 2,570.9(4) Å3, <italic>Z</italic> = 8, <italic>R</italic> <italic>gt</italic> (<italic>F</italic>) = 0.0579, w<italic>R</italic> <italic>ref</italic> (<italic>F</italic>2) = 0.1327, <italic>T</italic> = 293(2) K. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]