Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 9003-39-8
- EC No.
- 618-363-4
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Description
Homopolymer of 1-Vinly-2-Pyrrolidone,Polyvinylpyrrolidone,PVP
- Pharmacopeia Name
Povidone(Povidonum)
- Chemical Structure
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applications
Povidone is one of the most important excipients in the worldwide for pharmaceutical industry,whatever for human health care products and animal health care products.Which used as:
- Binder for tables,capsule.
- Sugar coatings and films.
- Thickening agent.
- Solubility Improver for poorly soluble drugs,5)Bioavailability Enhancer for drug’s active ingredients,6)Pore-forming for membrane products.
Properties
- Appearance
- White or yellowish-white,hygroscopic powder or flakes., Clearly and not more intensely coloured than reference solution B6,BY6 or R6.
- Soluble in
- Water, Ethanol and Methanol
- Slightly Soluble In
- Acetone.
- Specifications
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
2-Pyrrolidone (Impurity B) | max. 3.0 | % | — |
Adehydes (Expressed As Acetaldehyde) | max. 500 | ppm | — |
Formic Acid | max. 0.5 | % | — |
Heavy Metals (Lead) | max. 10 | ppm | — |
Hydrazine | max. 1 | ppm | — |
N-Vinylpyrrolidone (Impurity Current A) | max. 1000 | ppm | USP26 |
N-Vinylpyrrolidone (Impurity Current A) | max. 10 | ppm | USP/EP/BP |
Nitrogen Content | 11.5-12.8 | % | — |
Peroxide (As H202) | max. 400 | ppm | — |
ph Value(5% In Aqueous Solution) | 3.0-5.0 | — | — |
Sulphated Ash | max. 0.1 | % | — |
Viscosity (K Value) | 12.75-17.25 | — | — |
Water | max. 5.0 | % | — |