Crospovidone
Chemical Description: Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone, PVPP XL, PVPP XL-10
CAS No.25249-54-1
Characteristics:
1. Crospovidone is hygroscopic,insoluble in water and all other common solvents,but it swells rapidly in aqueous
solutbition without any gel froms.
2.It is classified as Crospovidone Type A and Type B according to the different particle size.
Application
Food Industry:Thanks to its insoluble properties in water and other common solvents, PVPP is widely acted as stabilizers & clarifier for Beer/Wine and other beverages products,it can romove polyphenols and tannins substances
during the Beer/Wine/Beverage processing.
Pharmaceutical Industry:
PVPP is widely used as
1) Disintergrating agent.
2) Stabilizer for suspension.
3) Moisture Absorbent.
4) Complextant of Polyphenols and Tannin for the extract formulations.
5) In the toothpaste PVPP can clear the mouth, diminish inflammation.
