Product Description: Bronopol is an antibacterial agent with low toxicity (to mammals) and high activity (especially against Gram-negative bacteria). Bronopol oxidizes protein thiols, inhibits enzymatic activity, and exhibits antibacterial activity. Bronopol is also a formaldehyde releaser[2][3].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C3H6BrNO4
References: [1]Shepherd JA, et al. Antibacterial action of 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol (bronopol). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1988 Nov;32(11):1693-8./[2]Kireche M, et al., Evidence for chemical and cellular reactivities of the formaldehyde releaser bronopol, independent of formaldehyde release. Chem Res Toxicol. 2011 Dec 19;24(12):2115-28./[3]Nieminen L, et al., The pain aggression induced by bronopol in the rat. Acta Pharmacol Toxicol (Copenh). 1975 Sep;37(3):237-41./[4]Bryce D M, et al. The activity and safety of the antimicrobial agent bronopol (2-bromo-2-nitropropan-1, 3-diol)[J]. J. Soc. Cosmet. Chem, 1978, 29: 3-24.
CAS Number: 52-51-7
Molecular Weight: 199.99
Compound Purity: 98.0
Research Area: Infection
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Bacterial