Potassium Iodide Medication, and Dietary Supplement. 500g

This product is suitable for laboratory use only. Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed. In case of an accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). Potassium Iodate tablets are used at the time of a nuclear emergency; the tablets stop the thyroid gland (situated in your neck) from taking up radioactive iodine, which may be released into the environment following a nuclear accident. Radioactive Iodine is harmful and especially dangerous to babies and children.

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Potassium iodide is a chemical compound, medication, and dietary supplement. As a medication it is used to treat hyperthyroidism, in radiation emergencies, and to protect the thyroid gland when certain types of radiopharmaceuticals are used.

Formula: KI
IUPAC ID: Potassium iodide
Molar mass: 166.0028 g/mol
Melting point: 681 °C
Boiling point: 1,330 °C
Soluble in: Water
Density: 3.13 g/cm3

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