Chemical Name: Homopolymer of vinylpyrrolidone
CTFA Name: Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)
Propertis and application:
PVP exists as powder or aquous solution. It can dissolve in water and a variety of organic solvent. It has good hygroscopicity, film-forming capability, complexing ability and physiology compatibility.
Cosmetics:
PVP-K series can be used as film-forming agent, viscosity-enhancement agent, lubricator and adhesive. They are the key component of hair sprays, mousse, gels and lotions & solution, hair-dying reagent and shampoo in hair-care products. They can be used as assistant in skin-care products, eye makeup, lipstick, deodorant, sunscreen and dentifrice.
Pharmaceutical:
Povidone k30 is a new and excellent pharmaceutical excipient. It is mainly used as binder for tablet, dissolving assistant for injection, flow assistant for enzyme and heat sensitive drug, coprecipitant for poorly soluble drugs, lubricator and antitoxic assistant for eye drug. PVP works as excipients in more than one hundreds drugs. PVP K30 (Pharmaceutical grade) has officially been permitted by China National Drug Administration to be sold in China Market.
Other Utilities:
Also used as assistant in the realm of Paint and Coating, Plasitics and Resin, Adhesivs, Glass Fiber, Film, Ink, TV tube, Detergent, Biocide, Tabulating, Textile Dying and Printing, etc.
Packing: 25kg/fibre drum