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Bronopol

Also known as: 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol, 2-Bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol, beta-Bromo-beta-nitrotrimethyleneglycol, BNPD, BNPK, Bioban BNPD-40, Bronocot, Bronidiol

Bronopol (CAS 52-51-7) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H6BrNO4 and a molecular weight of 199.988 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 130-133 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 358.0±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 170.3±27.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
52-51-7
Jingsj CID
J-42394-2
Molecular Formula
C3H6BrNO4
Molecular Weight
199.988 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point130-133 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point358.0±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density2.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point170.3±27.9 °C
Exact Mass198.948013
PSA86.28000
LogP1.72
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.575
Additional Property25 g/100 mL (22 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905590030

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Bronopol?

The CAS number of Bronopol is 52-51-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bronopol?

Bronopol has molecular formula C3H6BrNO4 and molecular weight 199.988 g/mol.

Is Bronopol hazardous?

Bronopol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Bronopol?

For Bronopol, Upstream Products: Formaldehyde, Bromopicrin, Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane; Downstream Products: Bromopicrin, 2,2-Dibromo-2-nitroethanol, Dibenzyl disulfide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Bronopol (CAS 52-51-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42394-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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