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Product Name | Potassium Iodine |
CAS No | 7681-11-0 |
Color | White powder |
Purity | 99% |
Certificate | ISO9001;SGS |
The chemical formula of potassium iodine is KIO3, which is a colorless or white crystalline powder, colorless monoclinic crystal, and the monoacid KIO3.HIO3 and the diacid KIO3.2HIO3 are colorless monoclinic crystals. Odorless.
1. Potassium Iodine, also called KI is a salt of stable (not radioactive) iodine. The compound is required by the body to make thyroid hormones.
2. The major uses of potassium iodide include nutritional supplement in animal feeds. It is also used medicinally in tablets, and also fins application in hair dyes.
3. Potassium Iodine is sometimes added in small quantities to table salt for idolization. This crystalline salt is also used as a fluorescence quenching agent in biomedical research because of collisional quenching by its iodide ion.
