Product Description
Potassium Iodate Powder is an essential mineral for those seeking to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle. It is a white, odorless powder and has a bitter-metallic taste. It helps support metabolism, cognitive function, and thyroid health. It is also a great source of dietary iodine and can be used to replace other iodate sources in a variety of culinary applications.
Specification
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ChemSpider ID
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22856
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Formula
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KIO3
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Melting Point
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560 Degree C
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Molar mass
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214.001 g/mol
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Physical State
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Powder
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Solubility in Water
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4.74 g/100 ml 0 Degree C
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CAS Number
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7758-05-6
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Density
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3.89 g/cm3
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Superior Quality for Analytical and Nutritional ApplicationsOur Potassium Iodate Powder is produced to strict analytical grade standards, ensuring a high purity of 99% suitable for sensitive laboratory and food requirements. Its solubility in water makes it ideal for precise solution preparations, while its stability and shelf life support reliable long-term storage and use. Whether you're engaged in research, pharmaceutical formulation, or salt iodization, this powder meets your quality needs.
Versatile Packaging to Suit Your NeedsAvailable in 500 g, 1 kg, and 25 kg packaging, with customization options, Potassium Iodate Powder caters to diverse requirements from small-scale labs to large manufacturers. Each batch is securely packed to maintain freshness, potency, and safe transport, complying with global regulations including HS Code: 28299030.
Strict Safety and Storage ProtocolsAs an oxidizing agent, Potassium Iodate Powder is non-flammable but must be stored in a cool, dry area, tightly sealed away from incompatible substances. These measures ensure product integrity, longevity, and safety for users across various industries.
FAQ's of Potassium Iodate Powder:
Q: How is Potassium Iodate Powder typically used in the food industry?
A: Potassium Iodate Powder is primarily used in the food industry for iodizing salt, helping to prevent iodine deficiency in populations. Its high purity and solubility make it an effective nutritional additive for food enrichment.
Q: What are the recommended storage conditions for Potassium Iodate Powder?
A: The powder should be stored in a cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. This preserves its quality, extends its shelf life up to 2 years, and minimizes the risk associated with its oxidizing nature.
Q: When should Potassium Iodate Powder be replaced after opening?
A: For optimal efficacy, it is recommended to use Potassium Iodate Powder within its shelf life of 2 years. Proper storage prevents degradation, but regular quality checks are advisable after opening.
Q: Where is Potassium Iodate Powder manufactured and supplied from?
A: This product is manufactured, distributed, and supplied in India, with availability for both domestic and international customers in various packaging options as per requirement.
Q: What is the process for preparing a Potassium Iodate solution for laboratory use?
A: Simply dissolve the required mass of Potassium Iodate Powder in distilled water, ensuring complete dissolution. Its high solubility and consistent pH (5.0-8.0) in 5% solution make preparation straightforward for analytical applications.
Q: Are there safety considerations when handling Potassium Iodate Powder?
A: Yes, as an oxidizing agent, it should be handled with care. Avoid contact with combustible materials and store safely. While it is non-flammable, wearing appropriate protective equipment is recommended.