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Chivine Resources Potassium Iodide

Potassium Iodide (KI) is a chemical compound obtained by treating Potassium Hydroxide with Iodine. Potassium Iodide has wide range of applications, and often used as a dietary supplement in those who have low intake of iodine in the diet.

Ingredient Name: Potassium Iodide

Functions: Mineral Source, Mineral Source, Mineral Source, Salt, Supplement

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Molecular formula
KI
Ingredients
Potassium Iodide

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Suggested Uses
  • It is used as a nutritional supplement in human diet as well as in animal feed
  • It is used in table salt as the most common additive
  • It is used to avoid the loss of iodine due to oxidation from salts
  • It is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism
  • In promoting hormonal balance
  • It helps to filter out chlorides, bromides, fluorides, and mercury from cells and tissues
  • It is used as an expectorant to break up the mucus so the patient can breathe easily
  • It can help in shrinking the size of the thyroid gland and also decreases the number of thyroid hormones produced

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Fine white crystals
Chemical Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Iodatemax. 1ppm
Iodinemin. 75.85%
Potassium Iodidemin. 99.2%
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight166.0
Total Heavy Metalsmax. 4ppm

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

Net 454 grams/bag, 1000 grams/bag, 20 kg/bag or as required by customer.

Storage & Handling

Storage

Store in cool and dry place, closed.