POVIDONE IODINE BP
POVIDONE IODINE BP
POVIDONE IODINE BP
CAS No. : [25655-41-8]
Application:
Topical anti-infective, Antiseptic.
General properties:
Description: A yellowish-brown or reddish-brown amorphous powder.
Solubility: Soluble in water and in ethanol (95%); practically insoluble in chloroform, in acetone and in ether.
Particle Size: Max – 150 micron
Min – 40 micron
SPECIFICATION FOR CHLORPHENESIN BP
| Sr. No. | Tests | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESCRIPTION | A yellowish-brown or reddish-brown amorphous powder. |
| 2 | SOLUBILITY | Soluble in water & in ethanol (96 %), practically insoluble in acetone. |
| 3 | IDENTIFICATION | A] To comply with the IR. B] To comply with the test as per BP. |
| 4 | pH | Between 1.5 to 5.0 |
| 5 | IODIDE | Not more than 6.0 % calculated on dried basis. |
| 6 | LOSS ON DRYING | Not more than 8.0 % |
| 7 | SULPHATED ASH | Not more than 0.1 % |
| 8 | ASSAY(On Dried Basis) | Povidone-Iodine contains not less than 9.0 % & not more than 12.0 % of available iodine I, Calculated on dried basis. |