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Potassium iodide
Potassium iodide is widely utilized in research focused on
- Medical Applications: It is commonly used in thyroid protection during radiation emergencies, helping to block radioactive iodine from being absorbed by the thyroid gland.
- Pharmaceuticals: In the pharmaceutical industry, potassium iodide serves as an expectorant in cough syrups, aiding in the relief of respiratory conditions by thinning mucus.
- Photography: It plays a crucial role in traditional photography as a component of photographic emulsions, enhancing the sensitivity of film to light.
- Food Industry: Potassium iodide is added to table salt as a dietary supplement to prevent iodine deficiency, which is essential for proper thyroid function.
- Analytical Chemistry: It is used in various analytical techniques, such as titrations and as a reagent in chemical reactions, providing reliable results in laboratory settings.
General Information
Properties
Safety and Regulations
Applications
Potassium iodide is widely utilized in research focused on
- Medical Applications: It is commonly used in thyroid protection during radiation emergencies, helping to block radioactive iodine from being absorbed by the thyroid gland.
- Pharmaceuticals: In the pharmaceutical industry, potassium iodide serves as an expectorant in cough syrups, aiding in the relief of respiratory conditions by thinning mucus.
- Photography: It plays a crucial role in traditional photography as a component of photographic emulsions, enhancing the sensitivity of film to light.
- Food Industry: Potassium iodide is added to table salt as a dietary supplement to prevent iodine deficiency, which is essential for proper thyroid function.
- Analytical Chemistry: It is used in various analytical techniques, such as titrations and as a reagent in chemical reactions, providing reliable results in laboratory settings.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
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)
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’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
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.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
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’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
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.