SHEET /m/povidone-iodine · PubChem CID 410087 · REV 2026.07

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Povidone-iodine

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C6H9I2NO · 364.95 g/mol

Betadine · E-Z Prep · E-Z scrub · PVP-I

What is Povidone-iodine?

The brown antiseptic painted onto skin before surgery, sold as Betadine. The polymer holds iodine and lets it out slowly. from source

CategoryOTC medicine

Chemical familyAmides Halogenated

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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILESC=CN1CCCC1=O.II

Where you'll find it

First aid kitwhat else is in it →

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Sources & methodology

PubChem CID: 410087
Wikidata: Q241516
Structure: PubChem → RDKit
Everyday relationships: MoleculeFinder editorial curation
Data refreshed: September 13, 2026

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