Manufacturer / Supplier / Exporter of API & Excipients

POTASSIUM IODATE IP / BP

Product Brief:

  1. Used in the iodination of table salt because iodide can be oxidized by molecular oxygen to iodine under wet conditions.
  2. Used in the analysis of testing arsenic and zinc.
  3. Used in the iodometry in medicine manufacturing.
  4. Used in food as a maturing agent and dough conditioner.
  5. Used as a reagent and as feed additives.

Product Specification:

Sr.No
  Test   Specification (IP)  Specification (BP)
 1.  Description  Awhite crystalline powder  Awhite crystalline powder
 2.  Identification  As per IP  As per BP  
 3. solubility
 Slowly soluble in water; insoluble in ethanol (96%)  Slowlysoluble in 
 4. Clarity and colour of solution
 Solution  is clear
 Solution  is clear 
 5.  Alkalinity  pHof solution S1, 5.0 to 8.0  pHof solution S1, 5.0 to 8.0
 6.  Chloride NMT 0.02%  NMT 0.02% 
 7. Iodide   NMT20 PPM  NMT20 PPM
 8.  Sulphates  NMT 50 PPM  NMT 50 PPM
 9.  Loss on drying  NMT 1.0%  NMT 0.5%
 10.  Assay  99.0 % to 101.0 % ODB  99.0 % to 101.0 % ODB