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2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol is listed in CosIng with the formula role preservative.
A single molecular structure has not been verified for this record.
2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol
Recorded formula roles, not a prediction of a finished product’s results.
About the sourcesThese are ingredient-level screening results. They do not assess a finished product or your individual use.
No matching assessment in our database.
Breastfeeding has not been assessed separately in this database. Pregnancy results do not answer that question.
Matched rule: Formaldehyde releasers (DMDM hydantoin, quaternium-15, imidazolidinyl/diazolidinyl urea, bronopol). Moderate evidence. Matched by part of the ingredient name; the rule may cover a wider ingredient family.
Read the conditions and sourcesNo matching assessment in our database.
Matched rule: Formaldehyde & releasers (DMDM hydantoin, quaternium-15, imidazolidinyl/diazolidinyl urea, bronopol). Strong evidence. Matched by part of the ingredient name; the rule may cover a wider ingredient family.
Open the general safety checkThese details are not established by an ingredient record. A listed ingredient does not tell us its percentage or how the product will be used.
2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol is a substituted aliphatic diol.
The source includes a formula diagram; consult its complete entry.
European Commission CosIng · ingredient identityThe source lists these formulation categories. Their meanings describe cosmetic roles, not a tested result for every product.
Compiled from the sources linked above. Source authors have not reviewed beautydew labs. Related reading and formulation classifications do not establish a finished product’s effectiveness, suitability, concentration or safety.
The listed functions explain its role in a formula. They do not establish whether a finished product will suit your skin.
No reviewed benefit claim is available here yet. Compare the complete formula, its directions, and your own skin preferences.
What a CosIng listing meansGovernment and public-health information relevant to cosmetic ingredients and skin care.
European Commission scientific committees · Public-health source
Scientific safety opinion linked from the EU ingredient inventory; exact ingredient name checked in the available report or opinion page. This may be a historical or group assessment with exposure-specific conditions. It is not a current legal-status determination, a benefit claim, or a finished-product safety verdict.
health.ec.europa.eu · Public-health source
Dated official reference; consult the source’s exposure conditions, publication date and jurisdiction. This is not a current legal-approval verdict. Exact ingredient name or corroborated alias appears in cosmetic, skin or hair context in the retrieved page. Study routes, mixtures and preparations can differ; this reading link does not approve clinical claims.
European Commission scientific committees · Public-health source
Scientific safety opinion linked from the EU ingredient inventory; exact ingredient name checked in the available report or opinion page. This may be a historical or group assessment with exposure-specific conditions. It is not a current legal-status determination, a benefit claim, or a finished-product safety verdict.
Professional skin-care education from dermatology and medical publishers.
DermNet · Professional health education
DermNet · Professional health education
Ingredient function, formulation and safety background from cosmetic-science publishers. Industry affiliation is disclosed below.
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
Industry-funded cosmetic ingredient safety review; not government approval.
October 6, 2026
Final Report. Exact ingredient names checked in the report; group assessments can include read-across from related ingredients. Not a benefit claim or an independent clinical review.
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
Industry-funded cosmetic ingredient safety review; not government approval.
IJT 25(Suppl. 2) :1-89,2006,
Published Re-review Not Opened. Exact ingredient names checked in the report; group assessments can include read-across from related ingredients. Not a benefit claim or an independent clinical review.
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
Industry-funded cosmetic ingredient safety review; not government approval.
JACT 3(3):139-155, 1984
Published Report. Exact ingredient names checked in the report; group assessments can include read-across from related ingredients. Not a benefit claim or an independent clinical review.
Related papers naming this ingredient or a sourced alternative name in metadata or available article text. Laboratory, clinical, oral, topical and mixed-formula studies have different scopes. These links are not reviewed benefit claims.
Contact dermatitis · 2010
Contact dermatitis · 2010
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2014
PubMed is hosted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Listing there does not mean NIH authored or endorses a paper.
Industry ingredient directory · matched to the publisher’s ingredient index.
Catalog reference 31492. Database inclusion is not approval or proof of safety or effectiveness.
The research feed contains 2 linked papers (2026).
Highlights below name the ingredient or a recorded alias in their titles. A mention does not establish a skincare benefit: a paper may study oral use, a combination formula, or a different population. Reviewed ingredient claims, when available, are assessed separately for their stated scope.
No title-matched highlights are available here. Browse the full linked feed for additional papers.
Related ingredients, common formula neighbors, naming, and catalog context. This stays separate from evidence and personal-fit guidance.
Similar ingredients
related by documented function or concern
Real brands and product categories from the 6 decoded products listing 2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol — an observation of our catalog, not a claim about market share.
6 of 7,700 decoded products list this ingredient. Count calculated on (UTC). Counts describe our recorded labels, which may differ from current packaging; the public product list can be smaller than the decoded catalog.
How we collect ingredient listsBased on those categories, 2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol shows up mostly in rinse-off products (5 of 6 classified) — derived from product category, not a label fact.
6 public products list this ingredient.
Ingredient lists show presence and order, not concentration, pH, ingredient grade, delivery system, or finished-formula performance.
Sources & methodologyCompiled from the EU CosIng database (ref 31492) · snapshot 16 June 2026. CosIng is an informational, non-legally-binding reference. Inclusion does not mean an ingredient is approved, safe, authorized for cosmetic use, or clinically effective. An INCI list does not reveal concentration, pH, ingredient grade, delivery system, or finished-formula performance.