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  Polyvinylpyrrolidone
Substance Information
Synonyms of Substance Name  1-ethenylpyrrolidin-2-one, PVP, Povidone, Copovidone, PVPP, Crospovidone, Polyvidone, PNVP, Poly[1-(2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)ethylen], 1-Ethenyl-2-pyrrolidon homopolymer, 1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinon-Polymere, Pyodine,
CAS Number  9003-39-8 
INS Number  INS1201
IUBMB Number  
Technological Function [Category (for enzyme preparations only)]  Microbial nutrients and microbial nutrient adjuncts
Description  water-soluble polymer/white to tan powder;supplied in two molecular weight forms; the molecular weight value is an average molecular weight for the two forms
Functional Use  

Clarifying agent, stabilizer

Production Organism(for food enzymes)  N/A
Donor Organism(for food enzymes)  N/A
Area of Usage
Area Of Utilization  Microbial nutrients or microbial nutrient adjuncts in the course of manufacture of a food or drink
Food Category  Fermented food
Subcategory  
Adoption by CCFA/CCFAC  CCFA 45 ( ftp://ftp.fao.org/codex/meetings/ccfa/ccfa45/fa45_inf3x.pdf)
Interaction with food  
Residues (mg/kg) (less than)  
Max Level  ADI of 0-50 mg/kg bw
Note  
JECFA Evaluation See JECFA
JECFA Evaluation http://apps.who.int/food-additives-contaminants-jecfa-database/chemical.aspx?chemID=4938
Comments
JECFA Specifications http://
Notes and References
Other Evaluations  Australia New Zealand Food Standard Code Std 1.3.3. Schedule 18
Special Use History  
Approval information   USA: 21 CFR Section: 173.55, EU: E1201
Other information:
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