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2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol

Chemical Formula:

Synonyms

Bactrinol-100,
B-bromo-b-nitrotrimethyleneglycol
bronopol
Bronocot
Bronosol
Bronidiol
Bronotak
Lexgard bronopol
Onyxide 500
Caswell No. 116A

Description

White to pale yellow crystalline powder.

Uses

This is a bactericide, used in sunscreens and hair conditioners, in paints, disinfectants, and water treatment plants.


2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol: InChI=1/C3H6BrNO4/c4-3(1-6,2-7)5(8)9/h6-7H,1-2H2


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