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Potassium Iodide

CHEBI:CHEBI_8346

Definition

A metal iodide salt with a K(+) counterion. It is a scavenger of hydroxyl radicals.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
K.I
Molecular Mass
166.00277
Charge
0
SMILES
[K+].[I-]
InChI
InChI=1S/HI.K/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
InChIKey
NLKNQRATVPKPDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Alternative Names

  • Kaliumiodid
  • KI
  • potassium iodide
  • Potassium iodide

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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DRON_00010000
8597
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CHEBI:8346

Additional References

Wikipedia:Potassium_Iodide

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