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China and India are the leading exporters of Bronopol, accounting for the majority of global shipments, while the United States, Germany, and South Korea are the largest importers. These importing nations consistently absorb over 50% of total Bronopol trade volume, reflecting steady demand in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial preservation sectors. Bronopol prices have remained relatively stable amid consistent export volumes from Asia and sustained import demand in North America and Europe, with no significant shifts in top trading partners observed between 2022 and 2024.
Bronopol (2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol) is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a faint, characteristic odor; it is non-volatile, hygroscopic, and soluble in water and polar organic solvents, with a melting point of approximately 130–134 °C (with decomposition). It is classified as a halogenated organic nitro compound. Bronopol is primarily used as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial preservative in aqueous-based industrial and consumer products. Its main applications include preservation in personal care formulations (e.g., shampoos, lotions), household cleaners, metalworking fluids, and latex emulsions. It serves no significant role as a chemical intermediate in large-scale synthesis of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, or polymers.
bactericide; in seed treatment for control of Xanthomonas malvacearum; as a foliar spray for control of a wide range of plantpathogenicbacteria (especially Erwinia amylovora); in antiseptics and as a preservative in cosmetics, cooling fluids, hand and facecreams, shampoos, hair dressings, mascaras, cleansing lotions, milk sampling, paints, textiles, humidifiers, pharmaceutical products,washing detergents.
off-white crystalline powder
This chemical is included in Fine Chemicals - Cosmetics Raw Materials. See more about what is Bronopol and Bronopol SDS information.
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