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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula I.K
Molecular Weight 166.0028
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of Potassium iodide

SMILES

[K+].[I-]

InChI

InChIKey=NLKNQRATVPKPDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI=1S/HI.K/h1H;/q;+1/p-1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Approval Year

1921
1467
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Preventing
Approved
8429
IOSAT

Approved Use

Helps prevent radioactive iodine from getting into the thyroid gland during a nuclear radiation emergency. Use along with other emergency measures recommended by public officials.

Launch Date

2011
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
1H NMR studies of ligand and H/D exchange reactions of cis- and trans-([14]aneN4)(H2O)RhH2+ in aqueous solutions.
2003 Jun 2
Studies on experimental iodine allergy: 1. Antigen recognition of guinea pig anti-iodine antibody.
2004 May
Patents

Patents

03930837
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04109003
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Name Type Language
Potassium iodide
EP   FCC   HSDB   INCI   MART.   MI   ORANGE BOOK   USP   USP-RS   VANDF   WHO-DD   WHO-IP  
INCI  
Official Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [JAN]
Common Name English
IOSAT
Brand Name English
IODINE (AS POTASSIUM) [VANDF]
Common Name English
NSC-77362
Code English
THYROSHIELD
Brand Name English
KALI IODATUM [HPUS]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [WHO-IP]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [USP-RS]
Common Name English
KALI IODATUM
HPUS  
Common Name English
Potassium iodide [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
THYROSAFE
Brand Name English
KALII IODIDUM [WHO-IP LATIN]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [MI]
Common Name English
IODINE (AS POTASSIUM IODIDE) [VANDF]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [ORANGE BOOK]
Common Name English
THYRO-BLOCK
Brand Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [FCC]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [MART.]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [HSDB]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [USP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [EP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [INCI]
Common Name English
POTASSIUM IODIDE [VANDF]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C797
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WHO-ESSENTIAL MEDICINES LIST 6.3
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EPA PESTICIDE CODE 75701
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FDA ORPHAN DRUG 190304
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WHO-VATC QR05CA02
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CFR 21 CFR 184.1634
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WHO-VATC QV03AB21
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CFR 21 CFR 172.375
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WHO-ATC R05CA02
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WHO-VATC QS01XA04
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WHO-ATC S01XA04
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WHO-ESSENTIAL MEDICINES LIST 18.8
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WHO-ATC V03AB21
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Code System Code Type Description
MESH
D011193
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PRIMARY
CHEBI
8346
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PRIMARY
WIKIPEDIA
POTASSIUM IODIDE
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FDA UNII
1C4QK22F9J
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1141
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID7034836
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RS_ITEM_NUM
1548280
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CAS
7681-11-0
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NSC
77362
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SMS_ID
100000091320
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HSDB
5040
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DAILYMED
1C4QK22F9J
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RXCUI
8597
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PRIMARY RxNorm
MERCK INDEX
m9034
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PRIMARY Merck Index
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
231-659-4
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DRUG BANK
DB06715
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PUBCHEM
4875
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NCI_THESAURUS
C47680
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EVMPD
SUB14985MIG
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DRUG CENTRAL
4296
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WHO INTERNATIONAL PHARMACOPEIA
POTASSIUM IODIDE
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PRIMARY Description: Colourless crystals or a white, granular powder; odourless. Solubility: Soluble in 0.7 part of water, in 17 parts of ethanol (~750 g/l) TS, in 2 parts of glycerol R, and in 75 parts of acetone R. Category: Antifungal, expectorant. Storage: Potassium iodide should be kept in a well-closed container, protected from light. Definition: Potassium iodide contains not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0% of KI, calculated with reference to the driedsubstance.
ACTIVE MOIETY
Structure of IODIDE ION
SUBSTANCE RECORD
Structure of Potassium iodide
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