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propan-2-ol — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Topical antiseptic/disinfectant
Antiseptic/Disinfectant
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
propan-2-ol (propan-2-ol) — The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Propan-2-ol is a simple aliphatic alcohol that acts as a solvent and disinfectant by denaturing proteins and disrupting microbial cell membranes.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| propan-2-ol TARGET | propan-2-ol | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | marketed | Topical antiseptic/disinfectant | ||
| Povidone Iodine Topical | Povidone Iodine Topical | Mary K Hayden | marketed | Topical antiseptic/disinfectant | Microbial cell membranes and proteins (non-selective) | |
| Povidone-Iodine 0.3% | Povidone-Iodine 0.3% | Norwegian University of Science and Technology | marketed | Topical antiseptic/disinfectant | ||
| Lugols Strong Iodine | Lugols Strong Iodine | Jesús María Villar del Moral | marketed | Topical antiseptic/disinfectant | Microbial proteins and nucleic acids (non-specific oxidative mechanism) | |
| Iodophor 0.7% and IPA 74% w/w | Iodophor 0.7% and IPA 74% w/w | Johns Hopkins University | marketed | Topical antiseptic/disinfectant | ||
| Iodine povidone | Iodine povidone | Montefiore Medical Center | marketed | Topical antiseptic/disinfectant | ||
| Iodophor (10% povidone-iodine) | Iodophor (10% povidone-iodine) | University of California, Irvine | marketed | Topical antiseptic/disinfectant |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Topical antiseptic/disinfectant class)
- Corewell Health East · 1 drug in this class
- Jesús María Villar del Moral · 1 drug in this class
- Johns Hopkins University · 1 drug in this class
- Mary K Hayden · 1 drug in this class
- Montefiore Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology · 1 drug in this class
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · 1 drug in this class
- University of California, Irvine · 1 drug in this class
- University of California, Los Angeles · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). propan-2-ol — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/propan-2-ol. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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