2-Chloroethylamine hydrochloride, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

2-chloroethylamine hydrochloride is used as an intermediate in active pharmaceutical ingredients and dyes. It is also used in organic synthesis. Further, it is employed as a derivatizing reagent for amino acids, dipeptides and nucleotides.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-chloroethylamine hydrochloride is used as an intermediate in active pharmaceutical ingredients and dyes. It is also used in organic synthesis. Further, it is employed as a derivatizing reagent for amino acids, dipeptides and nucleotides.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 870-24-6
• Molecular Formula: C2H7Cl2N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 115.99
• MDL Number: MFCD00012887,MFCD00137399
• InChI Key: ONRREFWJTRBDRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-chloroethylamine hydrochloride, 2-chloroethanamine hydrochloride, 1-amino-2-chloroethane hydrochloride, ethanamine, 2-chloro-, hydrochloride, 2-aminoethyl chloride hydrochloride, ethanamine, 2-chloro-, hydrochloride 1:1, 2-chloroethan-1-amine hydrochloride, chlorethamine hydrochloride, 2-chloro-ethylamine hydrochloride, chlorethamine hcl
• PubChem CID: 9793737
• IUPAC Name: 2-chloroethanamine;hydrochloride
• SMILES: [Cl-].[NH3+]CCCl

• Melting Point: 143°C to 148°C
• pH: 2 to 3
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 250 g
• UN Number: UN3261
• Beilstein: 3590304
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 115.99
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Chloroethylamine hydrochloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H341 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	212-793-2
RTECSNumber	KR1800000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only