Polyvinylpyrrolidone
Povidone
- CAS
- 9003-39-8
- EC
- 618-363-4
- Sectors
- Pharma & Healthcare, Personal Care & Cosmetics, Food & Nutrition
Polyvinylpyrrolidone is a non-ionic synthetic polymer from N-vinylpyrrolidone monomers, a white hygroscopic powder forming clear aqueous solutions with excellent solubility and complexing abilities for dyes and drugs in diverse matrices.
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Polyvinylpyrrolidone
Applications
Serves as binders in tablet granulation; in hair styling gels for hold; in wine fining for clarity; in inkjet inks for viscosity control; and in membrane filters for pore size tuning.
Safety & Risks
Inert with minimal absorption; dust eye irritation possible. Pharmaceutical grade requires impurity controls; use ventilated booths for powder weighing operations.
Packaging
Bagged in 20 kg antistatic polyethylene sacks with zip ties. Keep in polymer-dedicated dry zones with static grounding.