Potassium Iodate


Potassium Iodate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula KIO₃. It is a white crystalline salt commonly used in laboratory analysis, chemical preparation, volumetric analysis, analytical testing, and scientific research involving iodine and iodate compounds. It is particularly useful as an oxidising agent and primary standard in analytical chemistry.

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Potassium Iodate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula KIO₃ and CAS Number 7758-05-6. It has a molecular weight of approximately 214.00 g/mol and is commonly supplied as a white crystalline powder or crystals. It is soluble in water and generally stable under normal storage conditions.

Potassium Iodate is valued for its oxidising properties and its applications in analytical chemistry. Common laboratory applications include volumetric analysis, iodometric titration, preparation of standard solutions, redox reactions, and research involving iodine-containing compounds. It is also used in specialised chemical formulations and certain industrial applications.

Its chemical stability and well-defined reaction properties make Potassium Iodate useful in analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and general laboratory research. The appropriate grade and purity should be selected according to the requirements of the intended application.

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Safety Note: Potassium Iodate is an oxidising substance that may intensify fire when it comes into contact with combustible materials. It may be harmful if swallowed and can cause serious eye irritation. Avoid inhalation of dust and direct contact with the eyes and skin. Wear suitable personal protective equipment, including protective gloves, safety goggles, and appropriate laboratory clothing. Keep away from combustible materials, reducing agents, organic substances, and other incompatible chemicals. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Follow the supplier's Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for proper handling, storage, and disposal.

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SKU: CRM-665120-100G

R&M Potassium Iodate, A.R, 100g

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R&M Potassium Iodate, A.R, 100g 10 units left RM 102.00 RM 102.00

SKU: CRM-648950-1L

R&M Potassium Iodate/Iodide, 1/50N, 1L

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R&M Potassium Iodate/Iodide, 1/50N, 1L 10 units left RM 90.00 RM 90.00

SKU: CRM-648903-1L

R&M Potassium Iodate/Iodide, 1/63N, 1L

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R&M Potassium Iodate/Iodide, 1/63N, 1L 10 units left RM 81.00 RM 81.00

SKU: CMK-1050510500

MERCK POTASSIUM IODATE FOR ANALYSIS EMSURE® ACS,ISO,REAG. PH EUR, 500G

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MERCK POTASSIUM IODATE FOR ANALYSIS EMSURE® ACS,ISO,REAG. PH EUR, 500G 0 units left RM 2,026.00 RM 2,026.00