Compound Q&A
Is Iodide (CAS: 20461-54-5) safe?
Answer
Iodide is generally safe when used in recommended doses. However, excessive intake can lead to hyperthyroidism, goiter, or iodine poisoning. It is important to follow guidelines and use appropriate protective measures, such as wearing gloves and goggles. Storage in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture is recommended to maintain its stability and safety.
About
CAS No
20461-54-5
English Name
Iodide
Molecular Formula
I
Molecular Weight
126.9 g/mol
SMILES
[I-]
InChIKey
XMBWDFGMSWQBCA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2026-03-19 01:47
