Potassium Iodate

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Potassium Iodate Specification

Storage
Store in a tightly closed container, in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances

Structural Formula
IO3 anion coordinated to K

Taste
Slightly bitter, saline

Molecular Formula
KIO3

Solubility
Soluble in water, slightly soluble in nitric acid, insoluble in alcohol

Molecular Weight
214.00 g/mol

Boiling point
Not applicable (decomposes on heating)

HS Code
28299040

Refractive Rate
1.648

Poisonous
Yes

Melting Point
560C (decomposes)

Smell
Odorless

Density
3.98 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Form
Solid

Purity
99%

Shape
Crystalline powder or granules

Ph Level
Approx. 5.0 - 8.0

Other Names
Potassium Iodate(V), Potasium salt of iodic acid

Classification
Oxidizing agent

Chemical Name
Potassium Iodate

CAS No
7758-05-6

EINECS No
231-831-9

Grade
Pharma Grade, Food Grade, Reagent Grade

Standard
Meets pharmacopeia and food-grade specifications

Type
Inorganic Compound

Usage
Used mainly in pharmaceuticals, food industries, analytical chemistry, and water purification

Main Material
Potassium Iodate

Application
Food additive, reagent, iodine supplement, oxidizing agent in analytical chemistry, used in salt iodization

Potassium Iodate Trade Information

Main Export Market(s)
South America, Middle East, Africa

About Potassium Iodate

Experience phenomenal value with our first-class Potassium Iodate, a white crystalline powder renowned for its enviable stability and instant savings on bulk orders. Grab purity 99% in every batch, perfect as a food additive, iodine supplement, or oxidizing agent in analytical chemistry. Enjoy peace of mind with a generous 5-year shelf life and compliance with WHO standards (max 40mg/kg in salt). Supplied in robust 25 kg HDPE drums or custom packing, this inorganic compound delivers reliability and efficacy for pharmaceuticals, food industries, and water purification.

Potassium Iodate: Diverse Commercial, Plant & Industrial Applications

Potassium Iodate extends its value far beyond salt iodization. It serves in commercial food production, water purification, and pharmaceutical formulations, offering a reliable source of iodine. In plant applications, it improves nutrient balance as a trace mineral supplement. Its robust oxidizing properties make it critical in analytical chemistry, laboratories, and as a reagent for chemical synthesis, contributing to a broad spectrum of industrial and commercial uses.

Speedy Delivery, Ample Supply & Secure Packaging for Potassium Iodate

Charge up your operations with our stock-ready Potassium Iodate, ensuring minimal wait and rapid drop-off times. We maintain high supply ability for prompt order fulfillment, whether youre a manufacturer, exporter, or retailer. The product arrives securely packaged in 25 kg HDPE drums or tailored packing per requirement, guaranteeing safe handling and easy storage. Expect fast national and global delivery, every time you order.

FAQs of Potassium Iodate:

Q: How should Potassium Iodate be stored to maintain optimal stability?

A: Potassium Iodate should be stored in a tightly sealed container, placed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances to maintain its stability and five-year shelf life.

Q: What are the primary uses of Potassium Iodate in commercial industries?

A: Potassium Iodate is mainly used as a food additive, iodine supplement, reagent in analytical chemistry, and in salt iodization, as well as for water purification and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Q: Where can Potassium Iodate be applied in plant and industrial setups?

A: Potassium Iodate can be used as a trace mineral supplement in plants and is widely utilized in industrial laboratories for its oxidizing properties in various chemical processes.

Q: When can I expect delivery after placing an order for Potassium Iodate?

A: Orders for Potassium Iodate are processed promptly with stock ready for immediate dispatch, ensuring swift drop-off and delivery nation-wide or internationally, depending on your location.

Q: What packaging options are available for Potassium Iodate purchases?

A: Potassium Iodate is typically available in 25 kg HDPE drums but can also be packed according to specific customer requirements to streamline storage and transportation.

Q: Is Potassium Iodate compatible with all substances?

A: No, Potassium Iodate is reactive with reducing agents, organic, and combustible materials, so it must be handled cautiously and stored separately from these substances.

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