Description

2-Phenylethylamine Hydroiodide is an organic salt derivative of phenethylamine, widely utilized as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex organic transformations, particularly in the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical production, and specialty chemical synthesis require this high-purity building block for developing novel compounds and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various bioactive molecules and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialized pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other complex organic compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in laboratory settings for studying neurotransmitter analogues and related biochemical pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Facilitates alkylation and amination reactions in complex multi-step synthetic routes.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenylethylamine Hydroiodide
CAS No.	151059-43-7
Molecular Formula	C8H12N·HI
Molecular Weight	249.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenethylamine Hydroiodide; β-Phenylethylamine Hydroiodide; 2-Phenylethanamine Hydroiodide; (2-Aminoethyl)benzene Hydroiodide; Benzeneethanamine Hydroiodide; PEA-HI; Phenethylammonium Iodide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenylethylamine Hydroiodide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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