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Product Flow Data set: Polyvinyl pyrrolidone (en)
Data set information
Name Polyvinyl pyrrolidone
Synonyms polyvidone; povidone; PVP
Classification
Class name : Hierarchy level
  • ILCD 1.1: Materials production / Organic chemicals
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Sum Formula (-CH2CHC4H6NO-)n
General comment Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), also commonly called polyvidone or povidone, is a water-soluble polymer compound made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone. It is available in a range of molecular weights and related viscosities. It is a chemically inert solid polymer used chiefly in medicine as a vehicle for drugs. It is used in the pharmaceutical industry as a synthetic polymer vehicle for dispersing and suspending drugs.
Quantitative reference
Reference Flow Property
LCI method
Type of flow Product flow
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Time stamp (last saved) 2024-05-13T14:40:36.110822+08:00
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UUID 429e6306-1cca-4461-a592-3c96c97d8ef1
Data set version 01.00.005
Flow Property Mean value Minimum value Maximum value Uncertainty distribution type Relative StdDev in % Data derivation type / status General comment
1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 %