Potassium Iodide

Uses of Product :

Potassium iodide salt is suitable against yeasts, molds, fungi, viruses, and protozoan. It is good for treating skin infectionsand other wound treatments. The other use of potassium iodide salts is as a cosmetic agent. It is suitable for pre- andpost-operative skin cleansing and can also be used a surgical scrub. Potassium Iodide salts are good for treating ulcers,cuts, bumps etc. It is better to use this products under expert’s advice only.

Technical Details
CAS No 7681-11-0
Mol. Formula KI
Mol. Weight 166
Category Antithyroid & Antifungal
Specification Details
Description White or almost white powder or colourless crystals; odourless
Solubility Very soluble in water and even more soluble in boiling water, freely soluble in glycerol, soluble inethanol
Appearance of solution 10 % aqueous solution is clear and colourless C
Alkalinity Passes as per Pharmacopoeia
Iodates Passes as per Pharmacopoeia
Sulphates Passes as per Pharmacopoeia
Thiosulphates Passes as per pharmacopoeia
Heavy metals Passes as per Pharmacopoeia
Potassium Passes as per pharmacopoeia
Barium Passes as per pharmacopoeia
Nitrate, Nitrite &Ammonia Passes as per pharmacopoeia
Iron Passes as per pharmacopoeia
Loss on drying Not more than 1.0 % w/w
Assay Between 99.0 and 100.5 % w/w
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