POLYVINYL ALCOHOL USP (20 - 50 cps)
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL USP (20 - 50 cps) is a high-quality specialty chemical available from Penta Fine Ingredients. Sourced from trusted global suppliers and subject to rigorous quality control, this product is suitable for use across flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical applications. Contact our team for detailed specifications, regulatory documentation, and volume pricing.
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About this item
- Product Code
- 16-61300
- CAS number
- 9002-89-5
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Contact technical teamSpecification (TDS excerpt)
From technical data on file.
| Test / property | Value |
|---|---|
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C2 H4 O |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | (44.05)n **The average value of n lies between 444 and 4440** |
| APPEARANCE | WHITE TO CREAM-COLORED GRANULES OR POWDER |
| IDENTIFICATION A | TO PASS TEST |
| IDENTIFICATION B | TO PASS TEST |
| IDENTIFICATION C | TO PASS TEST |
| VISCOSITY (4% w/w aqueous solution; Of the Labeled Value) | NOT LESS THAN 85.0% AND NOT MORE THAN 115.0% |
| LABELING VISCOSITY @ 4% Concentration (Via Digital Viscosity Meter) | BETWEEN 20 and 50 CPS |
| PH (1:25 SOLUTION) | BETWEEN 5.0 AND 8.0 |
| LOSS ON DRYING | NOT MORE THAN 5.0% |
| RESIDUE ON IGNITION | NOT MORE THAN 1.0% |
| ACID VALUE | NOT MORE THAN 3.0 |
| WATER INSOLUBLE SUBSTANCES | NOT MORE THAN 0.1% |
| LIMIT OF METHYL ALCOHOL | NOT MORE THAN 1.0% |
| LIMIT OF METHYL ACETATE | NOT MORE THAN 1.0% |
| DEGREE OF HYDROLYSIS | BETWEEN 85.0% AND 89.0% |
| SOLUBILITY | FREELY SOLUBLE IN WATER AT ROOM TEMPERATURE |
| PACKING & STORAGE | PRESERVE IN WELL-CLOSED CONTAINERS, STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN A DRY PLACE |
| USP - NF PUBLICATION | USP - NF 2025, ISSUE 1 |
Allergen information
| Allergen | In product | In facility / other | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEANUTS and peanut products | No | No | |
| TREE NUTS | No | No | |
| SESAME, SUNFLOWER, POPPY, COTTONSEEDS (except refined oils) | No | No | |
| MILK AND DERIVATIVES eg whey, milk, caseninate, etc. | No | No | |
| EGGS | No | No | |
| Fish and fish products | No | No | |
| SHELLFISH | No | No | |
| SOY (except refined soy oil) | No | No | |
| AUTOLYZED YEAST | No | No | |
| CEREAL PROTEINS (include HVP) | No | No | |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 | No | No | |
| SULFITES | No | No | |
| CELERY | No | No | |
| SEEDS | No | No |
Dietary suitability
VEGANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, dairy products or honey)
LACTO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, but do eat dairy products)
OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, dairy products, but do eat eggs)
LACTO-OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish-seafood, but do eat eggs and dairy products)
Kosher
- Approved
- No
Documentation
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