2-Pyrrolylethylamine

2-Pyrrolylethylamine is a chemical compound of the arylalkylamine family.
It is related to other arylalkylamines as well as trace amines including tryptamine, phenethylamine, 2-furylethylamine, thiopropamine, and isocyclamine, among others. Many of these compounds are monoamine releasing agents and/or reuptake inhibitors.
NEA is known to be pharmacologically active itself, for instance having histamine-like activity on the isolated guinea pig ileum and having effects on gastric acid secretion in dogs.
The compound was first described in the scientific literature by 1949.