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polyvinylpolypyrrolidone

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polyvinylpolypyrrolidone

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Also known as PVPP, crospovidone, crospolividone, E1202, polyvinyl polypyrrolidone, 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone polymer, crosslinked

Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone (polyvinyl polypyrrolidone, PVPP, crospovidone, crospolividone, or E1202) is a highly cross-linked modification of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP).

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Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C6H9NO
Molecular weight
111.14 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-ethenylpyrrolidin-2-one
SMILES
C=CN1CCCC1=O
InChIKey
WHNWPMSKXPGLAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
0.4
Polar surface area
20.3 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
polymer
Mass
111.068413908
Has use
drug
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World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
crospovidone
route of administration
oral administration
subject has role
excipient
canonical SMILES
C=CN1CCCC1=O
chemical formula
C₆H₉NO
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Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone (polyvinyl polypyrrolidone, PVPP, crospovidone, crospolividone, or E1202) is a highly cross-linked modification of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP).

This cross-linked form of PVP is used as a disintegrant (see also excipients) in pharmaceutical tablets.

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