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Introduction:
PVP-40 acts as an antioxidant in plant tissue culture because it can bind harmful secondary metabolites such as phenolics, Polyvinylpyrrolidone 40.
P728 Polyvinylpyrrolidone-40 PVP-40
| Synonyms: | PVP-40; Povidone |
| CAS: | 9003-39-8 |
| Formula: | (C6H9NO)n |
| Mol. Weight: | 40,000 Avg. |
Properties
| Form: | Powder |
| Appearance: | White Crystalline |
| Application: | Antioxidant |
| Solubility: | Water |
| Storage Temp: | Room Temperature |
| Other Notes: | Plant Tissue Culture Tested |
Application Notes
PVP-40 acts as an antioxidant in plant tissue culture because it can bind harmful secondary metabolites such as phenolics which can also aid nucleic acid extractions (Wan and Wilkins 1994)
References
Merck 13, 7783
CY Wan and TA Wilkins (1994) Analytical Biochemistry Vol. 223(1) pg. 7-12