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Polyvinyl alcohol
5-88, EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., USP, JPE
Synonym(s):
Poly(vinyl alcohol), PVA, PVOH
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Quality Level
agency
JPE, Ph. Eur., USP
product line
EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL
form
scales
mp
160-240 °C
application(s)
controlled release
liquid formulation
ophthalmics
pharmaceutical
semi-solid formulation
solid formulation
storage temp.
15-25°C
InChI
1S/C2H4O/c1-2-3/h2-3H,1H2
InChI key
IMROMDMJAWUWLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
When working on a pharmaceutical formulation, there are specific considerations to make and challenging hurdles to take before you can successfully launch your final drug product - formulation stability, release kinetics and bioavailability limitations just to name a few. With our application know-how and regulatory expertise, we support you in every step of development, scale-up, and production.
As part of our Emprove® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.
As part of our Emprove® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.
Application
Polyvinyl alcohol 5-88 is a synthetic, bio-compatible, toxicologically safe, and multi-compendial polymer. It is part of a portfolio spanning a wide range of pharmaceutical grade polyvinyl alcohols of different viscosities, hydrolysis grades and molecular weights and is well suited for a broad variety of pharmaceutical applications, including solid, liquid, and semi-solid formulations.
Legal Information
Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 1
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Articles
PVA meets all the essential requirements to be used in ophthalmic preparations and offers important benefits compared to HPMC and CMC.
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 1413541000 | 04027269129835 |
| 1413549029 | 04027269129866 |