Description

Ethylamine Hydrobromide is a versatile organic salt formed from ethylamine and hydrobromic acid. This compound is a valuable reagent and building block in advanced chemical synthesis, prized for its role in introducing the ethylamino functional group. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) drugs and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the ethylamine moiety is required.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as an alkylating agent or a source of ethylamine in nucleophilic substitution and condensation reactions to create amines, amides, and heterocyclic compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development, scale-up studies, and the creation of novel chemical entities.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethylamine Hydrobromide
CAS No.	593-55-5
Molecular Formula	C₂H₇BrN
Molecular Weight	125.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethanamine Hydrobromide; Monoethylamine Hydrobromide; Aminoethane Hydrobromide; Ethylammonium Bromide; HBr Salt of Ethylamine; EA-HBr; Ethylamine HBr
EINECS	209-799-1

Quality Control

Our Ethylamine Hydrobromide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0 %
Melting Point	162 - 167 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %

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