Potasium Iodide

Product name:Potasium Iodide

CAS:7681-11-0

Molecular Formula:KI

Molecular Weight:166.0028

Product Description:KI is a precursor to silver iodide (AgI) an important chemical in photography. KI is a component in some disinfectants and hair treatment hair chemicals. KI is also used as a fluorescence quenching agent in biomedical research, an application that takes advantage of collisional quenching of fluoresent substances by the iodide ion. Potassium iodide is a component in the electrolyte of dye sensitized solar cells (DSSC) along with iodine. The major uses of KI include use as a nutritional supplement in animal feeds and also the human diet.