Technical Data

241337
CAS Number
7681-11-0
Grade
Cell Culture Grade
MDL Number
MFCD00011405
Molecular Formula
KI
Molecular Weight
166
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
RT
Potassium Iodide 99+% Cell Culture Grade
Antistrumin; Asmofug E; Ceoiodin; Iod-active; Iodomarin; Iodostin; Jodid; K1-N; Kaiod|Kalium iodidum; Knollide; NSC 77362; Pherajod; Potassium iodide; Potassium monoiodide; Thyro-Block; Thyrojod; Zeoiodine

Potassium Iodide is used primarily used in the treatment of radiation poisoning due to environmental contamination by iodine-131.

Synonyms
Antistrumin; Asmofug E; Ceoiodin; Iod-active; Iodomarin; Iodostin; Jodid; K1-N; Kaiod Kalium iodidum; Knollide; NSC 77362; Pherajod; Potassium iodide; Potassium monoiodide; Thyro-Block; Thyrojod; Zeoiodine
CAS Number
7681-11-0
Molecular Weight
166.00
Molecular Formula
KI
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Purity
≥99%
Solubility (1% water)
Colorless. clear, complete
Loss on Drying
≤0.2%
pH (25°C, 5%)
6.0-9.2
Melting Point
681°C (lit.)
Insolubles
≤0.005%
Chloride and Bromide
≤0.01%
Sulfate
≤0.005%
Barium
≤0.002%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)
≤0.0005%
Iron
≤0.0003%
Sodium
≤0.005%
Phosphate
≤0.001%
Nitrogen
≤0.001%
Iodate
≤0.0003%
Magnesium
≤0.001%
Calcium
≤0.005%
RNase
None Detected
DNase
None Detected
Protease
None Detected
Endotoxin
≤1Eu/mg
Storage and Stability
Store at RT under inert atmosphere.
Meets or Exceeds ACS Specifications

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
Wolff, J. et al.: Pharmacol. Rec., 50, 89 (1998)
USBio References
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