Molekula
Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex
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Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex is an antiseptic and disinfectant widely used in medical, pharmaceutical, and veterinary applications for wound care, skin disinfection, and surgical site preparation due to its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. This complex combines iodine with polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) for controlled release and reduced irritation. Catalogue details include CAS 25655-41-8, molecular formula (C6H9NO)nxI, and a molecular weight of 364.94 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions with a signal word of "Warning" for safety. Molekula supplies Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Brown-red powder |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 20ppm |
| pH | 1.5 - 5.0 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 8.0% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.025% |
| Iodides | ≤ 6.0% max |
| Nitrogen (N) | 9.5 to 11.5% |
| Iodine (I) | 9.0 to 12.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 64933906 |
| CAS Number | 25655-41-8 |
| Molecular Formula | (C6H9NO)nxI |
| Molecular Weight | 364.94 |
| UN Number | UN3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 3905998000 |
| Tariff Code | 3905999097 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex primarily used for?
It is commonly used as an antiseptic and disinfectant in medical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications due to its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex?
The molecular formula is **(C6H9NO)nxI**, and the molecular weight is approximately **364.94 g/mol** (varies with *n*).
How should Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly sealed.
What grades or purity levels of Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **pharmaceutical-grade (USP/EP/JP compliant) and technical-grade** Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex, depending on application requirements.
Can Molekula supply Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula offers bulk packaging options (e.g., 5 kg, 25 kg, and larger drums) for industrial, pharmaceutical, and institutional customers.
What documentation is provided with an order of Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability and compliance.
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