C2H7N is the chemical formula for a compound known as ethylamine. It consists of two carbon atoms, seven hydrogen atoms, and one nitrogen atom. Ethylamine is classified as an amine, which is a type of organic compound that contains a nitrogen atom bonded to carbon and hydrogen atoms. It is commonly used in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Ethylamine is a colorless liquid with a strong, fishy odor. It is soluble in water and can be produced through various methods, including the reaction of ethyl chloride with ammonia. Due to its reactivity, ethylamine is an important intermediate in the synthesis of other chemical compounds.