Question: Hi, I need help analyzing the unknown compound for my organic chemistry lab. I will thumbs up :) My unknown was a clear purple/ brownish

Hi, I need help analyzing the unknown compound for my organic chemistry lab. I will thumbs up :) My unknown was a clear purple/ brownish (I attached a picture of my unknown here), it smelled like plastic. After performing some tests: my unknown only dissolves in HCL which means is a base (amine) , A halogen was detected in Beilstein test (the flame was neon green), The silver nitrate test was negative. What do you think the unknown is, with the information given?

Hi, I need help analyzing the unknown compound for my organic chemistrylab. I will thumbs up :) My unknown was a clear purple/

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