rac-1-(2-Amino-carbonyl-2-bromo-eth-yl)pyridinium bromide.
In the crystal structure of the title compound, C(8)H(10)BrN(2)O(+)·Br(-), inter-molecular N-H⋯Br hydrogen bonds link the mol-ecules into infinite chains along [001]. The inclined angle between the pyridine ring plane and the plane defined by the acid amide group is 63.97 (4)°.
BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Department of Analytical Chemistry, Reference Materials, Richard-Willstätter-Strasse 11, D-12489 Berlin-Adlershof,  Germany.
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