2-(Pyridin-4-yl)ethanamine hydrochloride

• CAT Number: L040777
• CAS Number: 6429-12-5
• Molecular Formula: C7H11ClN2
• Molecular Weight: 158.63
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-pyridin-4-ylethanamine;hydrochloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H10N2.ClH/c8-4-1-7-2-5-9-6-3-7;/h2-3,5-6H,1,4,8H2;1H
• InChIKey: GQGKWQYHIZXREV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CN=CC=C1CCN.Cl

2-(Pyridin-4-yl)ethanamine hydrochloride is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C₈H₁₀ClN and a pyridine ring attached to an ethanamine group. It appears as a white crystalline powder and is soluble in water. This compound is of interest in medicinal chemistry due to its potential applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly as a building block for synthesizing various bioactive molecules. Its unique structure may influence biological activity, making it valuable for research in drug development and therapeutic agents.