Pharmacopoeia name:Complex of Polyvinylpyrrolidone with Iodine
INCI/CTFA Name:PVP-Iodine
CAS No.:25655-41-8
Product form and properties:
Free flowing reddish brown powder with hygroscopicity and special odor, good stability, non irritating, non corrosive, easily soluble in water and ethanol, insoluble in diethyl ether and chloroform. It has a strong killing effect on viruses, bacteria, fungi, molds, and spores.
Quality standard:(CP/USP/EP)
Project | USP/NF | Ph Eur |
Appearance | Free flowing reddish brown powder | |
Available iodine% | 9.0-12.0 | 9.0-12.0 |
Iodide% | ≤6.6 | ≤6.0 |
PH value (10% aqueous solution) | -- | 1.5-5.0 |
Loss on drying% | ≤8.0 | ≤8.0 |
Heavy metal ppm | ≤10 | ≤10 |
Nitrogen content% | 9.5-11.5 | 9.5-11.5 |
Arsenic ppm | 1.5 | -- |
Main applications and functions
--Broad spectrum and highly efficient bactericidal disinfectant;
--Skin disinfection and instrument disinfection for hospital surgeries, injections, etc;
--Disinfection in dentistry, surgery, dermatology, etc;
--Sterilization and disinfection for food industry, animal husbandry, and prevention and control of animal diseases, etc;
--Sterilization and disinfection of household utensils, utensils, etc;
■ Package and Storage
25kg cardboard or plastic drum, sealed packaging, stored at dry and room temperature;