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PVP1

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Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)–Iodine complex

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Synonym(s):
PVP-Iodine, Polyvinylpyrrolidone Iodine, PVP-I, Povadyne® antiseptic
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
51101500
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.85

form

powder

Quality Level

solubility

H2O: 100 mg/mL

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria
Gram-positive bacteria
fungi
parasites
viruses
yeast

mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

SMILES string

II.C=CN1CCCC1=O

InChI

1S/C6H9NO.I2/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6(7)8;1-2/h2H,1,3-5H2;

InChI key

CPKVUHPKYQGHMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)–Iodine complex, or PVP-I, has been used to study microbial decontamination of human donor eyes and the inactivation of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus.

Biochem/physiol Actions

PVP-1 is used as a slow iodine release formulation that iodinates lipids and oxidizes cell compounds such as tyrosine sidechains. It is used as a carbon nanotube coating agent to improve water solubility.

Other Notes

An iodophor; "tamed iodine."
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Legal Information

Povadyne is a registered trademark of National Patent Development Corp.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

>212.0 °F

flash_point_c

> 100 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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A Tuna et al.
Australian dental journal, 57(4), 435-439 (2012-11-29)
The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the effects of mouthrinses containing 7.5% povidone iodine and 0.2% chlorhexidine on bacteraemia following impacted third molar surgery. Thirty-four patients were enrolled in this study. Patients in the first group were
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Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 34(4), 430-432 (2013-03-08)
We conducted a randomized controlled trial in neonates with birth weight greater than or equal to 1,500 g that compared 1% aqueous chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) with 10% povidone-iodine (PI) as a topical antiseptic. We found 1% CHG to be more
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Applied and environmental microbiology, 57(5), 1379-1385 (1991-05-01)
The fish rhabdovirus infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) was rapidly inactivated by extremely low concentrations of iodine in water. A 99.9% virus reduction was obtained in 7.5 s when virus (10 PFU/ml) and iodine (0.1 mg/liter, final concentration) were combined

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