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2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol

2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol

Chemical Formula:

C₃H₆BrNO₄

CAS Number:

52-51-7

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2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol

Chemical Formula:

C₃H₆BrNO₄

CAS Number:

52-51-7

2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol is a white crystalline solid widely used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent. It is effective against bacteria, fungi, and yeasts, making it valuable in cosmetics, personal care, and industrial applications. Known as Bronopol, it is often used in formulations to extend product shelf life. It is recognized for its high efficiency in small concentrations.

Characteristics

Molar Weight

199.99 g/mol

Melting Point

130–132 °C

Boiling Point

Decomposes before boiling

Solubility

Highly soluble in water, soluble in alcohols

Density

1.89 g/cm³

Forms

White crystalline powder or granules

Odor

Slight characteristic odor

USES AND APPLICATIONS

Key applications

  • Used as preservative in cosmetics.
  • Acts as antimicrobial in shampoos.
  • Helps extend shelf life of creams.
  • Applied in industrial water treatment systems.
  • Prevents microbial growth in detergents.

Industries

  • Cosmetics and Personal Care
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Household Cleaning
  • Industrial Water Treatment
  • Paints and Coatings

Synonyms

Bronopol, BNPD, 2-Bromo-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol

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