Potassium Iodate

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AppearanceWhite Crystalline Powder
Melting Point560°C (Decomposes)
CAS No. : 12027-06-4EC No. : 231-831-9
Also known asIodate de potassium, Kaliumiodat
Supply Type Manufacturer, Exporter, Supplier
Preferred Buyer Location All over the world

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Product Details

Appearance White Crystalline Powder
Melting Point 560°C (Decomposes)
Colour White
Density 3.89 g/cm3
CAS No. : 12027-06-4 EC No. : 231-831-9
Structural Formula
Molecular Weight : 214.001 g/mol Molecular Formula : KIO3
Solubility in Water 9.16 g/100 mL (25 °C)
Also known as Iodate de potassium, Kaliumiodat

Potassium iodate is an ionic chemical compound that with an equal ratio of K+ and IO3- ions. Since it is an oxidising agent it can cause fire if it comes in contact with reducing agent or combustible materials. It is majorly used for iodizing of table salt through the process of iodisation. Iodine deficiency is the major cause of preventable mental retardation around the world therefore certain derivative of iodine such as potassium iodate is added to table salt in small quantity to provide a stable source of iodine in daily diet. It is also used as dietary iodine and is even added in some formula milk for babies. It is used in animal food products as well as in prevention of certain diseases in animals.

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Samrat Pharmachem Limited was incorporated on 16th June, 1992, at Ankleshwar in Gujarat State of India. It was promoted by Mr. Lalit Mehta & Mr. Rajesh Mehta. The Company is currently manufacturing Iodine salts & Bromine salts. We have one of the widest range of Iodine derivatives. The finished products produced by the Company are used in various industries like Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Food, Fertilizer, Salt etc.
The products of the Company are well received in Indian & Foreign markets. The company is a Public Limited Company & its shares are listed & traded on Bombay Stock Exchange.
The company has state of the art plant at Ankleshwar & a modern office in the heart of Mumbai. We are sensitive to our environment & proactive on our responsibilities towards the society.