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Potassium iodide

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
KI
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
166.00
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
25140904
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

agency

USP

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 745 °C)

API family

potassium iodide

manufacturer/tradename

USP

mp

681 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)
pharmaceutical

format

neat

SMILES string

[K+].[I-]

InChI

1S/HI.K/h1H;/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

NLKNQRATVPKPDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M

General description

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This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Potassium iodide USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.


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Signal Word

Danger

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark

Hazard Codes

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 1B - STOT RE 2 Oral

Target Organs

Thyroid,Liver

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects



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