Polyvinylpyrrolidone
SIAL/81440 - K 90
Synonym: PVP; Polyvidone; Povidone
CAS Number: 9003-39-8
MDL Number: MFCD00149016
Linear Formula: (C6H9NO)n
Product Type: Chemical
| form | powder or crystals (or flakes) |
| InChI | 1S/C6H9NO/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6( |
| InChI key | WHNWPMSKXPGLAX-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | C=CN1CCCC1=O |
| Application: | Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP),also known as K90 is a water soluble polymer with good bio-stability. It is chemically stable, has low toxicity and is biocompatible. Hence, it is useful in a variety of applications such as cosmetics, tissue engineering, and biomedical engineering. |
| Other Notes: | Polyvinylpyrrolidone is a component of Denhardt′s Solution and is included at a concentration of 1% (w/v) in the standard 50X stock solution. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12162002 |

