As a manufacturer or supplier, you understand the importance of maintaining the highest levels of hygiene and quality control in your production processes. Whether you are producing food and beverages, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or industrial products, the presence of microorganisms such as bacteria, yeasts, and fungi can cause contamination and spoilage, leading to product recalls, customer complaints, and financial losses.
To prevent such problems, you need a reliable and effective biocide that can eliminate or inhibit the growth of microorganisms without compromising the safety and quality of your products. One such biocide is Bronopol, also known as 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol, Bropol, bromitol, 2-Bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol, BNPK, or BNPD.
Bronopol is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water and has a wide spectrum of antimicrobial activity against bacteria, yeasts, and fungi. It works by reacting with the sulfhydryl groups of proteins and enzymes in the microorganisms, disrupting their cellular functions and causing their death or growth inhibition.
What makes Bronopol stand out among other biocides is its safety profile. Unlike some other antimicrobial agents, Bronopol does not produce toxic or carcinogenic byproducts when it reacts with organic matter or UV light. It also has a low toxicity to humans and animals, with an oral LD50 of over 5000 mg/kg and no skin sensitization or irritation effects.
Bronopol is approved for use in various industries and applications, including but not limited to:
- Food and beverage processing and packaging: Bronopol can be used as a preservative in canned and bottled products, such as fruit juices, soft drinks, sauces, and dressings, to prevent spoilage by bacteria and yeasts. It is also effective against molds and yeasts in baked goods, dairy products, and snacks.
- Cosmetics and personal care products: Bronopol can be added to creams, lotions, shampoos, and other personal care items to inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi that can cause skin and scalp infections. It is also used as a preservative in eye drops, contact lens solutions, and other ophthalmic products.
- Pharmaceuticals: Bronopol can be used as a preservative in injectable and oral medications, such as antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and vaccines, to prevent contamination by bacteria and fungi during storage and use.
- Industrial products: Bronopol can be incorporated into cooling water systems, oil and gas pipelines, and other industrial equipment to control the growth of bacteria and fungi that can cause fouling, corrosion, and biofilm formation. It can also be used in paints, adhesives, and coatings to prevent microbial degradation.
Ningbo Inno Pharmchem Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of Bronopol and other specialty chemicals for various industries. With over 20 years of experience in the field, we have established a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation. Our state-of-the-art production facilities and strict quality control procedures ensure that our Bronopol products meet the highest standards of purity and performance.
We offer Bronopol in various forms and grades, including powder, granules, and solutions, to meet the specific needs and preferences of our customers. Our Bronopol products are also available in customized formulations and packaging sizes, with technical support and application guidance from our experienced staff.
At Ningbo Inno Pharmchem Co., Ltd., we are committed to providing our customers with safe, effective, and sustainable solutions for their antimicrobial needs. Our Bronopol products are compliant with global regulations and standards, such as FDA, EU, and REACH, and are supported by comprehensive documentation and testing data.
If you are looking for a biocide that can protect your products from microbial contamination without compromising their safety and quality, consider Bronopol from Ningbo Inno Pharmchem Co., Ltd. Contact us today for more information and a free sample.
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