1-(5-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)ethanamine hydrochloride (1:1)(CAS: 1955561-33-7)

1-(5-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)ethanamine hydrochloride is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 287.6 g/mol. It has a solubility of about 45 mg/mL in water and is slightly soluble in organic solvents. Chemically, it reacts readily with bases and can be used in various synthetic reactions.

1-(5-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)ethanamine hydrochloride is typically synthesized by bromination of 2-pyridinemethanamine followed by reaction with hydrochloric acid. The reaction yields a product with a high degree of selectivity and good yield under optimized conditions.

1-(5-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)ethanamine hydrochloride is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the development of certain drugs and in the chemical industry for the production of organic intermediates. It also finds applications in the sensor and semiconductor industries as a functional material.

When handling 1-(5-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)ethanamine hydrochloride, use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles. Store the substance in a cool, dry place away from heat sources. In case of a spill, use appropriate cleanup procedures and refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) for further instructions.