| Identification | |
| Name: | Potassium iodide |
| Synonyms: | Dipotassium diiodide;Thyro-Block;Thyroblock;Pima;KI;Kaiod;Potide;K1-N;Potassium iodide (K(I2));Joptone;Mudrane-2 Tablets;Potassium iodide [JAN];Potassium monoiodide;Potassium salt of hydriodic acid;Iodure de potassium;Kaliumiodid;Pherajod;Kalii iodidum;Kali iodide;Potassium iodide (KI);Potassium diiodide;Tripotassium triiodide;Potassium iodide (JP14/USP);3,4,5-Trihydroxy benzoic acid;Potassium Iodide 45% Soln;Thyroblock (TN);Knollide;Kisol;Asmofug E;Mudrane Tablets;Potassium iodide (K2I2); |
| CAS: | 7681-11-0 |
| EINECS: | 231-659-4 |
| Molecular Formula: | KI |
| Molecular Weight: | 165.99 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/HI.K/h1H;/q;+1/p-1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | 25kgs |
| Density: | 3.13 |
| Stability: | Stable. Protect from light and moisture. Incompatible with strong reducing agents, strong acids, steel, aluminium, alkali metals, brass, magnesium, zinc, cadmium, copper, tin, nickel and their alloys. |
| Refractive index: | 1.677 |
| Water Solubility: | 1.43 kg/L |
| Solubility: | 1.43 kg/L inwater |
| Appearance: | white to off-white crystalline powder |
| Specification: |
? Potassium iodide , with CAS number of 7681-11-0, can be called AI3-52931 ; Asmofug E ; Dipotassium diiodide ; Iodure de potassium ; Potassium monoiodide ; Thyro-Block ; Potide ; Tripotassium triiodide . KI is also used as a fluorescence quenching agent in biomedical research because of collisional quenching by its iodide ion. Potassium iodide (CAS NO.7681-11-0) is used medicinally in tablets.Potassium iodide is an inorganic compound with formula KI. |
| Packinggroup: | II |
| HS Code: | 28276000 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store at RT. |
| Sensitive: | Hygroscopic |
| Color: | Colorless or white, cubical crystals, white granules, or powder HEXAHEDRAL CRYSTALS, EITHER TRANSPARENT OR SOMEWHAT OPAQUE |
| Usage: | Manufacture photographic emulsions, in animal & poultry feeds to the extent of 10-30 ppm, in table salts & in some drinking water. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
C:Corrosive
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