| Bioactivity | Bronopol is an antimicrobial, with low mammalian toxicity (at in-use levels) and high activity against bacteria (especially the troublesome Gram-negative species). | ||||||||||||
| Name | Bronopol | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 52-51-7 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C3H6BrNO4 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 199.99 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. Shepherd JA, et al. Antibacterial action of 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol (bronopol). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1988 Nov;32(11):1693-8. |