Description

2-Iodoethan-1-Amine Hydroiodide is a versatile organic iodide salt of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for introducing the 2-aminoethyl moiety in a controlled, reactive manner, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing aminoethyl functional groups for neurological and oncological targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the iodoethylamine group acts as a reactive handle.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling Reagent: Employed in biochemical research for modifying proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules via alkylation of thiol or amine groups.
• Material Science & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A valuable reagent for nucleophilic substitution reactions, facilitating the introduction of protected amine functionalities in complex organic molecules.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Used in the preparation of nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodoethan-1-Amine Hydroiodide
CAS No.	19874-84-1
Molecular Formula	C2H7I2N
Molecular Weight	298.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Aminoethyl Iodide Hydroiodide; 2-Iodoethylamine Hydroiodide; Ethylamine, 2-iodo-, hydroiodide; Aminoethyl Iodide Hydroiodide; 1-Amino-2-iodoethane Hydroiodide; (2-Iodoethyl)ammonium Iodide; Hydroiodic acid, compd. with 2-iodoethylamine; 2-Iodoethanamine Hydroiodide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Iodoethan-1-Amine Hydroiodide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration methods, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.