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Is 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)propane-1,3-diol vegan?

2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)propane-1,3-diol

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2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)propane-1,3-diol is a synthetic brominated diol compound used industrially as a flame retardant and chemical intermediate; it is classified by IARC as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B).

Also known as BMP, Dibromoneopentyl glycol
INCI name 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)propane-1,3-diol
CAS number 3296-90-0
EC number 221-967-7
CosIng ID 100279
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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