Potassium iodide

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:administeredBy oral route
gptkbp:antidote radioactive iodine exposure
thyroid blocking
gptkbp:appearance white crystalline solid
gptkbp:ATCCode V03AB21
gptkbp:boilingPoint 1330 °C
gptkbp:CASNumber 7681-11-0
gptkbp:chemicalFormula gptkb:KI
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:component Lugol's solution
SSKI (saturated solution of potassium iodide)
gptkbp:countryOfOperation gptkb:India
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:density 3.13 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy Bernard Courtois
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1811
gptkbp:EC_number 231-659-4
gptkbp:eliminatedIn renal
gptkbp:flammability non-flammable
gptkbp:flavor salty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Potassium iodide
gptkbp:IUPACName potassium iodide
gptkbp:legalStatus OTC (over-the-counter) in many countries
gptkbp:meltingPoint 681 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 166.0028 g/mol
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory D (US)
gptkbp:produces iodine when oxidized
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 4875
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:WHO
gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:riskFactor H315
H319
irritant
H335
environmental hazard
gptkbp:sideEffect hypersensitivity reactions
thyroid dysfunction
gptkbp:solubility very soluble
gptkbp:storage store in a cool, dry place
gptkbp:type gptkb:chlorine
acids
bromine
gptkbp:UNNumber UN 1479
gptkbp:uses gptkb:psychotherapy
radiation protection
dietary supplement
reagent in laboratories
photographic chemical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:V03AC03
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6