Potassium iodide is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Medical Applications: It is commonly used in thyroid protection during radiation emergencies, as it helps to block the uptake of radioactive iodine by the thyroid gland.
- Photography: Potassium iodide serves as a key component in photographic films and papers, enhancing the sensitivity of the materials to light.
- Analytical Chemistry: It is employed in various titration methods and as a reagent in chemical analyses, providing reliable results in determining iodine concentrations.
- Food Industry: Potassium iodide is added to table salt to prevent iodine deficiency in populations, ensuring adequate intake for thyroid health.
- Veterinary Medicine: It is used in animal health for treating certain conditions, such as iodine deficiency in livestock, promoting better growth and health.
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Potassium iodide is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Medical Applications: It is commonly used in thyroid protection during radiation emergencies, as it helps to block the uptake of radioactive iodine by the thyroid gland.
- Photography: Potassium iodide serves as a key component in photographic films and papers, enhancing the sensitivity of the materials to light.
- Analytical Chemistry: It is employed in various titration methods and as a reagent in chemical analyses, providing reliable results in determining iodine concentrations.
- Food Industry: Potassium iodide is added to table salt to prevent iodine deficiency in populations, ensuring adequate intake for thyroid health.
- Veterinary Medicine: It is used in animal health for treating certain conditions, such as iodine deficiency in livestock, promoting better growth and health.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
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Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
Numéro de catalogue
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
Numéro de catalogue
Numéro de lot/série
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.