PVP IODINE (PVP -I)

PVP IODINE (PVP -I)

■ Chemical Description

–Complex of polyvinylpyrrolidone with Iodine (abbr. PVP-I)

■ CAS No. 25655-41-8

■ INCI Name  PVP Iodine

■ Molecular and Structural Formula (C6H9NO)n. x I

■ Characteristics

• –A reddish brown, free-flowing amorphous powder;
• –Effective to extinguish bacterial virus, fungus without irritation;

■ Specification Ph Eur ,USP/NF,BP,JP

No.	Specification	Ph Eur
1	PH (10% in water)	1.5-5.0
2	Iodine	≤6.6%
3	Loss on drying	≤8.0%
4	Heavy metals	≤10 ppm
5	Sulphated ash	≤0.1%
6	Available Iodine	9-12%
7	Nitrogen	9.5-11.5%

■ Application

• –Skin and mucous membrane antisepsis;
• –Surgical and hygienic hand disinfection;
• –Treatment of burns, decubitus, and varicose ulcers;
• –Treatment of dermatomycosis, pyoderma, acne and vaginitis;

■ Packaging and Storage

• –Packed in 25kg fiber or plastic drum, inner lined with PE bags;
• –Stored in dry place at room temperature;