Chivine Resources Potassium Iodide
- Molecular Formula
- KI
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.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Crystals
- Solid
- Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
- Mineral Source
Product families
Applications
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Product Families
- Minerals
- Minerals
- Feed Supplements
- Minerals
- Salt & Salt Substitutes
Other characteristics
- Functions
Mineral Source, Mineral Source, Mineral Source, Salt, Supplement
- Ingredient Name
- Potassium Iodide
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Storage
- Store in cool and dry place, closed.
- PACKAGING
Net 454 grams/bag, 1000 grams/bag, 20 kg/bag or as required by customer.
- Appearance
- Fine white crystals
- Ingredient
- Potassium Iodide
- Technology
- Animal Feed & Nutrition
- Food Ingredients
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- 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
- Food Ingredients Features
- Rich in Minerals
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Mineral Source
- Salt
- Food and Nutrition Applications
- Dietary Supplements
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
- Mineral Source
- Supplement
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Iodate | max. 1 | ppm |
| Iodine | min. 75.85 | % |
| Potassium Iodide | min. 99.2 | % |
Table 2 of 2
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 166.0 | — |
| Total Heavy Metals | max. 4 | ppm |
