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KoVidone® VA64 Copovidone

CAS Number
25086-89-9
EC Number
607-540-1
Chemical Name
Copovidone

KoVidone® VA64 Copovidone possesses excellent powder and film properties for broad application in the pharmaceutical field.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid
Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
  • Binder
  • Coating System
  • Controlled Release Agent
  • Film Former
  • Solubilizer
  • Taste Masker

Product families

Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
  • Oral
  • Topical

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
  • Binders & Disintegrants
  • Flavors & Taste Maskers
  • Modified & Controlled Release
  • Pharmaceutical Coatings
  • Solvents & Solubilizers

Other characteristics

Brand
KoVidone
Synonyms
PVP/VA, PVP/VA Copolymer
Functions

Binder, Coating System, Controlled Release Agent, Film Former, Solubilizer, Taste Masker

Dosage Form
  • Capsules, Dispersions, Granules, Spray, Tablets
  • Capsules
  • Dispersions
  • Granules
  • Spray
  • Tablets
Markets
Healthcare & Pharma
Technology
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
HIGHLIGHTS

Hygroscopic capacity lower than KoVidone® K30.; Soluble in water, alcohol and many other organic solvents.; Glass transition temperature(Tg) lower than KoVidone® K30.; Forms transparent,; water removable films.

Manufacturing Technology
  • Direct Compression
  • Dry Granulation
  • Wet Granulation
Certifications and Compliance
cGMP
Known For

Water soluble tablet binder; suitable for wet or dry granulation and direct compression processes, improves particle compressibility.; Film-former; permeable film coating for tablet and sugar coatings to protect against splitting, decrease moisture sensitivity and provide good film adhesiveness, elasticity, and hardness.; Porogenic agent; for use in taste-masking and component of the matrix material used in controlled-release formulation.; Solubilizing agents; for solid dispersion processes to enhancing bioavailability and improve drug solubility.

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnit
The content of vinyl acetate35.3-41.0%
K value25.2-30.8 (Copovidone 28)—
K value27.0-33.0 (Copovidone 30—

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