Sodium Iodide

Uses of Product :

It is used to treat and prevent iodine deficiency. It is used in thyroid function tests and thyroid imaging and to treathyperthyroidism and thyroid carcinoma.

Technical Details
CAS No 7681-82-5
Mol. Formula NaI
Mol. Weight 149.89
Category Expectorant & Iodine Supplement
Specification Details
Description White or almost white, crystalline powder or colourless crystals; odourless; hygroscopic
Solubility Very soluble in water, freely soluble in alcohol and in glycerin
Appearance of solution 10 % aqueous solution is clear and colourless
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 2.0 % w/w
Assay Between 99.0 and 100.5 % w/w
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