5',11'-Dihydro-dispiro-[cyclo-hexane-1,6'-indolo[3,2-b]carbazole-12',1''-cyclo-hexa-ne].

The title compound, C(28)H(30)N(2), is a symmetrical 2:2 product from the condensation of indole and cyclo-hexa-none. It is the only reported 5,11-dihydro-indolo[3,2-b]carbazole compound in which the spiro atoms are quaternary C atoms. Crystals were grown by vapor diffusion in a three-zone electric furnace.