Bronopol

• CAT Number: I003922
• CAS Number: 52-51-7
• Molecular Formula: C3H6BrNO4
• Molecular Weight: 199.99
• Purity: ≥95%
• Target: Bacterial
• Solubility: DMSO:30mg/mL
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H6BrNO4/c4-3(1-6,2-7)5(8)9/h6-7H,1-2H2
• InChIKey: LVDKZNITIUWNER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C(C(CO)([N+](=O)[O-])Br)O

Bronopol（Cat No.:I003922）is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent commonly used as a preservative in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial products to prevent bacterial and fungal growth. It works by releasing low levels of formaldehyde, disrupting microbial cell function. Known for its efficacy in low concentrations, Bronopol is particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria, making it valuable for preserving water-based formulations. Its stability and solubility allow it to be easily incorporated into various products, ensuring long shelf life and quality, while its applications extend to agriculture and water treatment industries for microbial control.