Bronopol
Bronopol
Bronopol (2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol) is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial used as a preservative and biocide. It is used in industrial water systems, paints, adhesives, metalworking fluids and some personal care products.
Key facts
| CAS No. | 52-51-7 |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Bronopol, BNPD, 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol |
| Chemical formula | C3H6BrNO4 |
| HSN code | 2905 |
| Dispatch from | Kolkata, West Bengal |
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Why buy from Akshar Shop: COA / SDS on request · GST invoice with every order · dispatch from Kolkata, delivery across India.
About Bronopol
Bronopol (2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol) is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial used as a preservative and biocide. It is used in industrial water systems, paints, adhesives, metalworking fluids and some personal care products.
Uses and applications of Bronopol
- In-can preservative for water-based paints, adhesives and emulsions.
- Biocide for industrial cooling water and paper mill systems.
- Preservative in metalworking fluids and lubricants.
- Preservation of personal care and household products, within permitted limits.
- Oilfield water treatment and slime control.
- Laboratory and diagnostic reagent preservation.
Grades, forms and packing
Bronopol is supplied as a white crystalline powder, usually in fibre drums or bags. The exact assay, pack size and COA are shared with the quotation. Other preservatives we supply include methyl paraben and sodium benzoate. Prices depend on grade, quantity and packing, and are confirmed with each quotation. If you need a sample for trials before a bulk order, mention it in your enquiry. Regular buyers can also ask for scheduled supplies against monthly requirements. Our team can help you choose a suitable grade and pack size for your process.
Why buy Bronopol from Akshar Shop
- Proper GST tax invoice raised for every order.
- COA and SDS can be shared with the quotation on request.
- Small trial packs for testing and bulk quantities for regular production.
- Pan-India delivery from our Kolkata dispatch point.
Storage and handling
Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, dark place away from heat, light and aluminium. Bronopol is harmful if swallowed and irritating to skin and eyes, and is toxic to aquatic life. Wear gloves, goggles and a dust mask, and refer to the SDS.
Need the grade, pack size or price? Send an enquiry or WhatsApp +91 92303 82749. COA and SDS are available on request.
Specification
- Chemical name : 2-Bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol
- CAS No. : 52-51-7
- Molecular formula : C3H6BrNO4
- Molar mass : 199.99 g/mol
- Appearance : White to pale yellow crystalline powder
- Solubility : Freely soluble in water
- HSN code : 2905
- Typical applications : Paint and adhesive preservative, water treatment biocide, metalworking fluids
Frequently asked questions about Bronopol
What is bronopol used for?
Bronopol is used as a preservative and biocide in paints, adhesives, industrial water systems, metalworking fluids and some personal care products.
How should bronopol be stored?
Store it closed in a cool, dry, dark place away from heat and aluminium, as it can break down with heat and light.
Do you supply COA and SDS for Bronopol?
Yes. A certificate of analysis (COA) and safety data sheet (SDS) can be shared on request, usually with the quotation or along with the dispatch.
How can I order Bronopol and do you deliver across India?
Send an enquiry from the product page, call or WhatsApp +91 92303 82749, or email [email protected]. We dispatch from Kolkata and deliver across India by transport or courier.
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