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Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone - PVP K-90
Poly Vinyl Pyrrolidone PVP K-90 is a polymer that is amorphous and hygroscopic. It is a water-soluble polymer of a non-ionic type that has a stable pH level. The film-forming properties of this ingredient make it effective in many cosmetic products. PVP K-90 forms a hard glossy film on your skin that can be removed upon becoming sufficiently dry.
PVP K-90 also possesses cohesive and adhesive properties. As it is available in a fine powdered form of white color, you can add it in different formulas conveniently. Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone holds the hair in place irrespective of the climate, making it a great ingredient in hair styling products.
Poly Vinyl Pyrrolidone also gives a glossy texture and appearance to your hair. You may also use it as a stabilizer as it also blends it with natural ingredients such as resins, inorganic salts, acrylate thickeners, etc. PVP K-90 proves to be effective as a dispersant in hair coloring solutions. Cosmetics and personal care products such as lotions, toothpaste, etc. can be made to be of sparkling white color by using this as one of the primary ingredients.
PVP K-90 is also available in the form of crystals or flakes but Powdered PVP K-90 is the best and convenient to use as it can be easily mixed and added to formulas in different stages. Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone is also used in pharmaceutical products especially as an adhesive to bind the ingredients of tablets. Poly Vinyl Pyrrolidone Powder possesses cleansing properties as well due to which it is also used in surface cleaners, home cleaners, dishwashing solutions, laundry detergents, and much more.
Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) Uses
Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) Benefits

Solubility
PVP K-90 is soluble in alcoholic solvents and H2O. However, it is not soluble in hydrocarbons and oils. Avoid adding it when the formula is in the oil-phase. PVP K-90 is also used as a solubilizing agent because of its ability to blend and dissolve a variety of biochemicals and natural ingredients in emulsions.
Versatile
As a stable ingredient you can add it to formulas without worrying about their pH balance. It is blends with a variety of ingredients. You can use it for making a wide range of cosmetic and skincare products. It doesn’t add a huge amount of this powder as it might make your emulsions too thick.
Non-toxic Nature
Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone is widely used in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, so it is safe for human health. PVP K-90 has been utilized for improving the storage quality of cosmetic products, for instance hair gels, shampoos indicating its non-toxic nature.
Controlling Viscosity
Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone or PVP K-90 helps in the reduction of the viscosity of different formulations and can thin creams, lotions, and gels effectively. The formulations become easier to spread with the help of this powdered cosmetic raw material.
Cosmetic Product
PVP K-90 is used as a dispersant in pigments and it is also effective as a stabilizer for oral care products. It also proves to be effective in improving the bioavailability of solutions. As a stabilizer, it proves to be useful in enhancing the overall shelf-life of cosmetic products.
Solubility Enhancers
Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone or PVP K-90 is an excellent solubility enhancer and can be used in the pharmaceutical industry as well as the cosmetic industry to enhance the solubility of various drugs and cosmetic products, thereby increasing their efficacy.Product Specifications
Raw Material Source: | N-vinylpyrrolidone |
Manufacturing Process: | It is made by a process called polymerization in which N-vinylpyrrolidone is used as the source material along with hydrogen peroxide. |
Chemical Formula: | (C6H9NO)n |
CAS Number: | 9003-39-8 |
IUPAC Name: | Polyvinylpyrrolidone K 90 |
INCI Name: | Polyvinylpyrrolidone |
Molecular Weight: | 111.14 grams/mole |
Specific Gravity: | N/A |
Boiling Point: | 165 °C |
Flash Point: | N/A |
Odor: | Bland |
pH Level: | 3 to 7 |
HLB Value: | 18 |
Color: | White or off-white |
Grade Standard: | Technical Grade |
Shelf Life: | 24 months |
Purity (%): | 99% |
Form: | Powder |
Alternative Names: | PVP |
Solubility: | Yes |
Applications: | Skincare, Personal Care, Haircare, Cosmetic |
CAUTION: Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone - PVP K-90 is meant only for external applications.
Packaging Sizes

Please Note: The packaging shown above is a General Representation of the various sizes and types of packaging available for this product. Not all sizes and types of packaging for this product maybe available at all times.
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We ensure you that our Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone are completely free from any additives. We do not use any coloured tints, preservatives, fragrances, or chemically infused ingredients to manufacture our Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone. We at VedaOils offer you the Finest Quality PVP K-90 at a discounted price. Our Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone contains perfect ingredients that will inspire you to create skincare and haircare products.
We follow high-grade packaging standards and quality-check measures that will ensure that you enjoy the premium quality Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone at your doorstep. Furthermore, we offer our packages of Poly vinyl Pyrrolidone Online in different quantities (100g, 500g, and 1kg) so that you can purchase them as per your needs. You can even buy them for commercial purposes as we are offering heavy discounts on bulk purchases. You can check Poly Vinyl Pyrrolidone prices at vedaoils online store.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Can Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) cause allergies?
Ans: Yes, it may be possible for Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) to cause allergy, therefore you are always advised to conduct a patch test before actual usage of the product on your skin.
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Q: Is Poly Vinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) vegan?
Ans: Yes, VedaOils Poly Vinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) powder is vegan friendly, cruelty free and ethically produced.
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Q: Is Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) good for hair?
Ans: Yes, VedaOils Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90), when used in preparation of hair care products, proves to be an excellent addition, since it does not strip your scalp of natural oils and promotes strong roots and follicles.
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Q: Is Poly Vinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) good for my skin?
Ans: Yes, VedaOils Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) is good for your skin and helps in promoting long-lasting smooth, blemish-free skin.
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Q: Does Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) clog pores?
Ans: No, VedaOils Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90), when used in preparation of cosmetic care products, does not clog pores.
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Q: Where to buy polyvinyl pyrrolidone (pvp k-90)?
Ans: You can buy VedaOils Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP K-90) powder at our online store at affordable rates.