Povidone Iodine - IP/BP/USP

Identification

Product Name

Povidone Iodine ; povidone iodine powder

Synonyms

Classification

PVP-I; 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-,homopolymer,compd. with iodine.

1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone polymers iodine complex

Antiseptics and Disinfectants

Molecular Structure

Molecular Formula

(C6H9NO)n · xI

Molecular Weight

364.95g/mol

CAS Registry Number

25655-41-8

Description

Free flowing yellowish to reddish-brown powder

Solubility

Soluble in water and in alcohol, practically insoluble in Chloroform,  

in carbon tetrachloride, in ether, in solvent hexane, and in acetone

Identification

A & B Test Complies

Residue on ignition

NMT 0.025%

Heavy Metals

NMT 20 PPM

Iodide on Dried basis

NMT 6.6%

Loss on Drying

NMT 8.0 %

Nitrogen on Dried Basis 

9.5% to  11.5%

Assay 

9.0 % to 12.0 %

Shelf Life

03 Year From the Date of Mfg.

Packing

Standard Packing 25 Kgs./ 50 Kgs. Fiber or HDPE Drums with Inner Polythene Liner Bags

Delivery Period

As Per Requirement

Storage

Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.