Polyvinylpyrrolidone, average M.W. 58,000

Catalog No.	Quantity
AAA1431522	100 g
AAA1431536	500 g
AAA143150E	2500 g

Catalog No. AAA1431522 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. A1431522

Description

CAS: 9003-39-8 | (C6H9NO)n | 111.14 g/mol

Polyvinylpyrrolidone is used as an adhesive in glue sticks; an emulsifier and a disintegrant for solution polymerization; an additive to Doro's RNA extraction buffer; as a liquid-phase dispersion enhancing agent in diffusion-ordered spectroscopy (DOSY) NMR and as a thickening agent in tooth whitening gels. It finds use in personal care products like shampoos and toothpastes, in ink for inkjet printers as well as in contact lens solutions. It is used as a food additive and in the wine industry as a fining agent for white wine. It is used as a capping agent to synthesize silver nanowires through a polyol process.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 9003-39-8
• Molecular Formula: (C6H9NO)n
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 111.14
• MDL Number: MFCD01076626
• InChI Key: WHNWPMSKXPGLAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: n-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone, n-vinylpyrrolidone, 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone, 1-vinylpyrrolidin-2-one, n-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone, vinylpyrrolidone, 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl, 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone, n-vinylpyrrolidinone, 1-vinylpyrrolidone
• PubChem CID: 6917
• ChEBI: CHEBI:82551
• IUPAC Name: 1-ethenylpyrrolidin-2-one
• SMILES: *-CC(-*)N1CCCC1=O

• Merck Index: 14,7697
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Quantity: 100 g
• Formula Weight: 58 kd
• Chemical Name or Material: Polyvinylpyrrolidone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H500
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only