• 2-Phenylethylamine hydrochloride CAS 156-28-5

2-Phenylethylamine hydrochloride CAS 156-28-5

2-Phenylethylamine hydrochloride (PEACl) is the hydrochloride salt form of phenethylamine, supplied as a stable solid for industrial and research-related chemical applications. The salt form improves handling and storage characteristics compared to the free base while maintaining the same molecular framework. 2-Phenylethylamine hydrochloride (CAS 156-28-5) is typically handled within controlled chemical supply chains as a defined chemical substance for professional use in regulated environments.
For compliant industrial operations, this material is provided with standardized specifications, complete technical documentation including MSDS, TDS, COA, and support for bulk supply and documentation requirements.

  • CAS: 156-28-5
  • Synonyms: 2-Phenylethylamine hydrochloride, Phenethylamine hydrochloride, PEA hydrochloride, β-Phenylethylamine hydrochloride
  • Molecular Formula: C8H12ClN
  • Grade: Industrial grade 99%
  • Package: 200kg iron drum or 50kg plastic drum packaging
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Product Description

Physicochemical properties

PropertyValue
Chemical FormulaC8H12ClN
Molecular Weight157.64 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to off-white crystalline powder
Melting Point220-222 °C (lit.)
Boiling Point196.5 °C at 760 mmHg (some sources indicate 217 °C)
Flash Point81-90.6 °C
SolubilitySoluble in water, DMF (30 mg/mL), DMSO (30 mg/mL), ethanol (25 mg/mL), PBS (pH 7.2, 10 mg/mL)
Storage ConditionsStore at -20 °C (some sources suggest room temperature,避光, inert gas)
DensityN/A (not readily available)
Vapor Pressure0.398 mmHg at 25 °C
LogP2.69010
PSA (Polar Surface Area)26.02 Ų
Hazard ClassIrritant (Xi), Harmful if swallowed (Xn), Corrosive (C)

Application Areas

Neuromodulators/Neurotransmitters: Considered a type of neuromodulator or neurotransmitter that may be used in neurochemical research.
Organic synthesis intermediates: as acyclic amine derivatives, used in industrial production or other organic synthesis reactions

Storage conditions

Sealed storage: It is recommended to store in a dry and cool place to avoid moisture absorption.
Temperature control: Avoid high temperature environments

Safety precautions

Risk of irritation: May cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract (R36/37/38).
Protective measures: Gloves and goggles should be worn during operation, and the operation should be carried out in a fume hood.
Skin contact: Immediately rinse with soapy water.
Inhalation: Transfer to fresh air and seek medical attention if necessary.
Waste disposal: Dispose of according to the regulations for hazardous chemicals to avoid environmental pollution

FAQ - Technical & Supply Chain

  • Q:

    Does CAS 156-28-5 specifically refer to the hydrochloride salt of phenethylamine?

    A: Yes. CAS 156-28-5 is assigned specifically to the hydrochloride salt form and is distinct from the free base phenethylamine.
  • Q:

    Is 2-Phenylethylamine hydrochloride supplied as a finished formulation?

    A: No. It is supplied as a defined chemical substance for professional and regulated handling, not as a finished or consumer formulation.
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