Polyvinylpyrrolidone
SIGMA/P0930 - powder, BioXtra, suitable for mouse embryo cell culture
Synonym: PVP; Polyvidone; Povidone
CAS Number: 9003-39-8
MDL Number: MFCD00149016
Linear Formula: (C6H9NO)n
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | agriculture |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C6H9NO/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6( |
| InChI key | WHNWPMSKXPGLAX-UHFFFAOYSA |
| product line | BioXtra |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| SMILES string | C=CN1CCCC1=O |
| solubility | H2O: 100 mg/mL |
| technique(s) | cell culture | embryo: suitable |
| viscosity number | 28-32(lit.) |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Packaging: | 50, 100 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |