Bronopol (2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol)

Safety Summary

Regulatory Status

Sources

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• US EPA Bronopol: Group D Not Classifiable; FIFRA Antimicrobial; Nitrosamine Formation with Amines; NDELA IARC 2B; FDA 1992 Guidance Minimize Amine Co-formulation; Contact Sensitizer; Aquaculture Parasite Treatment REGULATORY · 2000
• EFSA/SCCS Bronopol: EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex V No. 34 Maximum 0.1%; Nitrosamine Prohibition <50 ppb; Article 15 N-Nitroso Restriction; Aquatic LC50 2–10 mg/L; Aquaculture Biocide Environmental Concern; Algal EC50 <1 mg/L REGULATORY · 2010
• 70 FR 67906 (2005-11-09) FR Doc 05-22255: 2-Bromo-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol (Bronopol); Exemptions from the Requirement of a Tolerance REGULATORY
• ECHA Annex VI to CLP: the unofficial Excel table (up to and including the 23rd ATP) (secondary: unofficial by its own statement) REGULATORY
• identity database ECHA CHEM, Download all substances: REACH registrations (ECHA's own list of REACH-registered substances) REGULATORY · 2026
• where to look PubChem: Toxicity section (CID 2450) PUBCHEM
• Computational Toxicology and Exposure APIs: Data Domains (EPA CCTE) REGULATORY
• CompTox Chemicals Dashboard: Release Notes (EPA) REGULATORY
• EPA ToxRefDB 3.0 point-of-departure release (pod.csv) DATABASE
• PubChem computed properties for CID 2450 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
• TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors, full export (Excel from the publisher's own search, operator-saved 2026-10-08; list last updated September 2018) REFERENCE_DATABASE
• OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
• Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
• where to look CAMEO Chemicals, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 2450; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
• where to look ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs), as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 2450; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
• EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID8024652 (Bronopol (2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol)) REFERENCE
• PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 2450 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026

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