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Is 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane vegan?

1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane

Vegan

1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP) is a synthetic organobromine/organochlorine compound, a dense colorless-to-amber liquid used as the active ingredient in the nematicide Nemagon. It is a synthetic chemical, not derived from animals or plants.

Also known as DBCP, Fumazone, Nemagon
INCI name 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane
CAS number 96-12-8
EC number 202-479-3
CosIng ID 29042
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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