Description / Application
Potassium iodide is a metal iodide salt with a K(+) counterion. It is a scavenger of hydroxyl radicals. It has a role as a NMR chemical shift reference compound, a radical scavenger and an expectorant. It contains an iodide.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | IK |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 166.0028 |
| MFCD | MFCD00011405 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H372 |
| Precautionary Statements | P260;P264;P270;P314;P501 |