Chemical Description
◆ Product Name: Povidone K25 Powder
◆ CAS No.: 9003-39-8
◆ INCI Name: Polyvinylpyrrolidone K25 Powder (abbr. PVP K25 Powder)
Physical and Chemical Properties
◆ White or yellowish-white, hygroscopic powder or flakes
◆ Freely soluble in water, in ethanol (96 percent), and in methanol; very slightly soluble in acetone
◆ Pharma Industry
PVP K25 can be a binder for tablets and capsules and a film former for ophthalmic solutions with a function of being an aid in flavoring liquids and chewable tablets.
Item | Specification | |||||
Apperance | White or yellowish-white, hygroscopic powder or flakes | |||||
Solubility | Freely soluble in water, in ethanol (96 percent) and in methanol, very slightly soluble in acetone | |||||
Identification A, B, C, D | Meets requrirement | |||||
PH | 3.0-7.0 | |||||
K value | 22.5-32.4 | |||||
Aldehydes | NMT 500PPM | |||||
Hydrazine | NMT 1.0PPM | |||||
Vinylpyrrolidinone | NMT 0.1% | |||||
Water | NMT 5.0% | |||||
Residue On Ignition | NMT 0.2% | |||||
Nitrogen | 11.5%-12.8% |