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Potassium Iodide BP
Abstract:
Potassium Iodide is a metal halide composed of potassium and iodide. It is an odorless white solid. Sinks and mixes with water.
Use/Application:
As a medication it is used to treat hyperthyroidism. As a supplement it is used in those who have low intake of iodine in the diet.
Identity
Chemical Name: Potassium Iodide
Mol. Formula: KI
Mol. Weight: 166.0 g/mol
CAS no.: 7681-11-0
Specifications:
Test | Specification |
Characters | It occurs as a white or almost white powder or colorless crystals. |
Identification
Test (A) Test (B) |
(a)It gives the reaction of Iodides (b)It gives the reaction of Potassium |
Solubility | Very soluble in water, freely soluble in glycerol, soluble in ethanol (96%) |
Appearance of solution | The solution is clear and colorless |
Alkalinity | Specified Test. |
Iodates | Specified Test. No blue color develops |
Sulfates | Not more than 150 ppm |
Thiosulfates | Specified test. A blue color is produced. |
Iron | Not more than 20 ppm |
Loss on drying | Not more than 1.0% |
Heavy metals | Not more than 10 ppm |
Assay | Not less than 99.0% and not more than 100.5% (dried substances) |
Shelf life, Storage and Packing
It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.
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