P0930
Polyvinylpyrrolidone
powder, BioXtra, suitable for mouse embryo cell culture
Synonym(s):
PVP, Polyvidone, Povidone
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About This Item
Linear Formula:
(C6H9NO)n
CAS Number:
NACRES:
NA.75
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352207
MDL number:
product line
BioXtra
Quality Segment
form
powder
technique(s)
cell culture | embryo: suitable
viscosity number
28-32(lit.)
solubility
H2O: 100 mg/mL
application(s)
agriculture
SMILES string
C=CN1CCCC1=O
InChI
1S/C6H9NO/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6(7)8/h2H,1,3-5H2
InChI key
WHNWPMSKXPGLAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)/polyvidone is used in cosmetics, medical and hair care products. Povidone iodine, a compound of polyvinylpyrrolidone and iodine can be used as an antiseptic and antibacterial agent. Dry form of PVP is available as a light flaky hygroscopic powder, which can absorb up to 40% of water by its weight.
Application
Polyvinylpyrrolidone has been used as a component in phosphate buffer saline (PBS) for immunostaining. It has also been used as a component in phosphate buffer saline (PBS) to wash parthenogenetic embryos for immunocytochemical analysis.
Other Notes
Polyvinylpyrrolidone is a component of Denhardt′s Solution and is included at a concentration of 1% (w/v) in the standard 50X stock solution.
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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