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Lab Pro POTASSIUM IODIDE 10% (w/v) SOL. 1qt.

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SKU: ZP1509-32
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Description
  • Chemical Name
    Potassium Iodide Solution
  • Concentration
    10% (w/v)
  • Form
    Liquid
  • Container
    HDPE Bottle
  • Chemical Formula
    KI

Description

What is Lab Pro Potassium Iodide 10% (w/v) Solution?

Lab Pro Potassium Iodide 10% (w/v) Solution is an aqueous solution of potassium iodide supplied in liquid form for laboratory and industrial applications.

Potassium iodide (KI) is an inorganic compound historically used in film photography prior to the discovery of silver iodide. It is also utilized in electrolyte applications such as dye-sensitized solar cells and has been used as an emergency blockade agent for radio-iodine exposure.

Key Features

  • Potassium iodide aqueous solution
  • 10% (w/v) concentration
  • Liquid form
  • Identification test compliant
  • Supplied in HDPE bottle

Applications

  • Component in film photography (historical use)
  • Electrolyte in dye-sensitized solar cells
  • Emergency blockade of radio-iodine

Packaging & Storage

  • Quantity: 1 quart (500 mL)
  • Container: HDPE bottle

Legal & Safety Notice

This product is intended for laboratory and industrial use. Proper handling, storage, and use in accordance with applicable safety procedures and regulations is the responsibility of the end user.

Standards and Certifications

  • Lab Pro CofA
  • Lab Pro SDS
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Chemical Information

Chemical Name Potassium Iodide Solution, 10% (w/v)
Chemical Formula KI

Specifications

Assay Percent Range 10% w/v
Percent Purity 9–11%
Density 1.032 g/cm³
Vapor Pressure 14 mmHg
Physical Form Liquid
Color Undesignated
Identification Passes test


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What is Lab Pro Potassium Iodide 10% (w/v) Solution used for?

This solution is used in laboratory and industrial applications requiring a prepared potassium iodide solution. Common uses include chemical processes, electrolyte research, analytical workflows, and applications where consistent iodide concentration is required.

Is this potassium iodide solution ready to use?

Yes. Lab Pro Potassium Iodide 10% (w/v) Solution is supplied as a ready-to-use aqueous solution, eliminating the need for weighing or dissolving solid potassium iodide during laboratory preparation.

What concentration does this potassium iodide solution contain?

The solution contains potassium iodide at a nominal concentration of 10% (w/v), with an acceptable purity range of 9–11%, ensuring reliable performance for laboratory and research applications.

How is this product packaged and stored?

The solution is packaged in an HDPE bottle to ensure chemical compatibility and safety. It should be stored at room temperature and kept tightly closed to maintain concentration and prevent contamination.

Is this product suitable for laboratory use only?

Yes. This potassium iodide solution is intended for laboratory and industrial use. Handling, storage, and disposal should follow applicable safety procedures and regulatory guidelines outlined in the Safety Data Sheet.