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Potassium Iodide (Industrial Grade)

Potassium Iodide is an inorganic salt used primarily in pharmaceuticals, chemical synthesis, and as a nutritional supplement. Available in industrial grade packaging suitable for Kenyan markets.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number7681-11-0

Chemical FormulaKI

AppearanceWhite crystalline powder

Packaging25 kg bags

StorageCool, dry, ventilated chemical storage

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Safety InformationUse chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection when handling Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture Avoid inhalation of dust and clean spills promptly with appropriate material — use correct personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow site safety procedures before handling.

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Potassium Iodide (Industrial Grade) — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NamePotassium Iodide (Industrial Grade)

CategoryWater treatment

AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About Potassium Iodide (Industrial Grade)

Potassium Iodide is an inorganic compound used extensively in pharmaceutical manufacturing for synthesizing iodine-based medications and in radiological protection protocols. It serves as a critical reagent in analytical chemistry and as a nutritional supplement to prevent iodine deficiency. Handling requires dry conditions to avoid moisture absorption and degradation. Packaging in 25kg bags facilitates bulk procurement and storage, aligned with industry requirements. Finstar Chemicals offers Potassium Iodide to procurement teams across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda, focusing on consistent quality and supply reliability. Proper storage in cool, dry environments extends shelf life and maintains performance during industrial processing.

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Applications

Pharmaceutical IndustryUsed as an active ingredient in iodine supplements and in radioprotective medications to block radioactive iodine uptake.

Chemical SynthesisServes as a reagent in organic and inorganic synthesis where iodide ions are required.

Nutritional SupplementsIncorporated into table salt and animal feed to prevent iodine deficiency disorders.

PhotographyUtilized in photographic emulsions due to its light-sensitive properties.

Benefits

Radioprotection in Medical UsePotassium Iodide saturates the thyroid gland with stable iodine, blocking uptake of radioactive iodine during nuclear incidents.

Stable and Consistent QualityHigh purity industrial grade ensures efficacy in pharmaceutical synthesis and analytical applications.

Easy Bulk Handling25 kg bag packaging supports efficient storage and controlled dosing in manufacturing environments.

Features

Industrial Grade PurityMinimum assay of 99% ensures suitability for pharmaceutical and chemical industry standards.

Packaged in 25kg BagsFacilitates bulk procurement and handling for large-scale industrial use.

Certified Documentation AvailableBatch-specific Certificates of Analysis support quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

Industries Served

Pharmaceutical ManufacturingUsed in synthesis of iodine-containing drugs and in production of potassium iodide tablets.

Agriculture and Animal FeedAdded as a micronutrient to prevent iodine deficiency in livestock and crops.

Chemical IndustryEmployed as a reagent and additive in various chemical reaction processes.

Public Health and NutritionUsed in iodization programs to address micronutrient deficiencies.

Potassium Iodide (Industrial Grade) is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

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Safety & Handling

Use chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection when handling Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture Avoid inhalation of dust and clean spills promptly with appropriate material

Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling. Contact Finstar for GHS-compliant documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I buy Potassium Iodide in Kenya?

Finstar Chemicals supplies Potassium Iodide for industrial buyers in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Request a quote for pricing and availability.

Is a Certificate of Analysis available?

Yes, COA and batch documentation are available upon request for qualified industrial orders.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Potassium Iodide (Industrial Grade) is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

Delivering to a different town or county? Request a quote and our logistics team will confirm delivery timelines to your location.

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