Povidone Iodine
Item specifics
- Appearance
- red-brown powder
Review
Description
PVP-I(PVP-Iodine/Povidone-I)
USP/EP Name: Povidone Iodine/PVP Iodine
Chemical Name: Complex of PVP with lodine
CTFA Nomenclature: PVP-Iodine
CAS NO.: 25655-41-8
Molecular Formula: (C6H9NO)n.XI
Physical properties:
yellow-brown or red-brown powder, having slightly smell. It can dissolve in water and grain alcohol ,not in diethylethe or chloroform. It is a stable complex with no irritation which can sterilize bacterial, virus, fungus effectively. It is the first-selected iodine containing microbicide.
Specification:
| Povidone-Iodine / PVP Iodine | USP | EP |
| Loss on drying % | ≤8.0 | ≤8.0 |
| Available iodine % | 9.0-12.0 | 9.0-12.0 |
| Iodine ion % | ≤6.6 | ≤6.0 |
| Residues on burning % | ≤0.025 | 0.1 |
| Nitrogen % | 9.5-11.5 | --- |
| Heavy metals(as Pb) ppm | ≤10 | --- |
| Arsenic ppm | 1.5 | --- |
| PH Value(10% in water) | --- | 1.5-5.0 |
Application:
Bactericide, virucide, fungicide for local antiseptic in surgical scrubs or for other rapeutical purposes and protect patients from infection; Microbicide for kitchen utensils in family, food and feed industry and disease-preventer for animal.
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
Name: Povidone Iodine (GMP Standard)
Batch Number: 2018PI0718 Batch Size: 300kg
Packing Size: 25kg/drum MFG Date: JULY 18, 2018
Date of Release: JULY 22, 2018 Expiry Date: JULY 17, 2020
ANALYSIS AS PER EP Standard.
Items of Test | Specifications | Result of Test |
Appearance | red-brown powder | Meets |
Loss on drying | ≤8.0% | 3.90 |
Available iodine | 9.0%-12.0% | 11.2 |
Iodine ion | ≤6.0% | 3.8 |
Ph | 1.5-5.0 | 2.1 |
Residues on ignition | ≤0.1% | 0.025 |
Nitrogen | 9.5%-11.5% | 10.4 |
Heavy metals(as Pb) | ≤10ppm | <10ppm |
Melamine | Non-detection | Non-detection |
Conclusion | It conforms to EP Standard | |
