Synonyms:
1,3-Propanediol-2-Bromo-2-Nitro; 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol; b-Bromo-b-nitrotrimethyleneglycol; Bronopol; Bronosol; Lexgard bronopol; Onyxide 500; 2-nitro-2-bromo-1,3-propanediol; bronocot; bronidiol; myacide as; Bromo-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol; Bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol; 2-Bronopol.
Uses:
This compound is used as a bactericide, in seed treatment for control of Xanthomonas malvacearum, as a foliar spray for control of a wide range of plant-pathogenic bacteria (especially Erwinia amylovora), in antiseptics and as a preservative in cosmetics, cooling fluids, hand & face creams, shampoos, hair dressings, mascaras, cleansing lotions, milk sampling, paints, textiles, humidifiers, pharmaceutical products, washing detergents