Calcium 2-ethylhexonate
Description
Bronopol, or 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol, is an organic compound with wide-spectrum antimicrobial properties. It is used as a preservative for pharmaceuticals and also for industrial bactericides, slimicides, and preservatives.
Category
Speciality Chemical
CAS no
136-51-6
Formula
[CH3(CH2)3CH(C2H5)CO2]2Ca
Molecular Weight
326.49
Synonyms
⦁ 2-Ethylhexanoic acid calcium salt
⦁
Calcium Bis(2-ethyl hexanoate)
Form
Lumps & Powder
Uses
Calcium 2-Ethylhexanoate is one of the numerous organo-metallic compounds (also known as metalorganic, organo-inorganic, and Metallo-organic compounds) non-aqueous solubility for solar energy and water treatment applications. Also, it is used as an additive in interior and exterior paints and coatings, and it may also be present in some food packaging materials.
