Compound Q&A
How should Potassium Iodide (CAS: 7681-11-0) be stored?
Answer
Potassium iodide (CAS: 7681-11-0) should be stored in airtight containers in a cool, dry place away from moisture and light. It’s stable at room temperature but may degrade if exposed to high humidity. Avoid storing near strong oxidizers. Keep the container sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Proper storage ensures longevity and safety, maintaining its chemical integrity and preventing contamination.
About
CAS No
7681-11-0
English Name
Potassium iodide
Molecular Formula
IK
Molecular Weight
166 g/mol
SMILES
[K+].[I-]
InChIKey
NLKNQRATVPKPDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07