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Potassium triiodide

TL;DR: Potassium triiodide (CAS 12298-68-9) is a chemical compound with molecular formula I3K and molecular weight 419.6771 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

potassium triiodide

Also Known As: Potassium triiodide, Microiodide, Lugol's iodine, Iodine aqueous, Lugol's solution

CAS Number
12298-68-9
Molecular Formula
I3K
Molecular Weight
419.6771 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaI3K
Molecular Weight419.6771 g/mol
XLogP-4.22
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)0.0 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds0
Exact Mass419.6771 Da
Heavy Atoms4
Complexity3.0
SMILES[K+].I[I-]I
InChIKeyDKNPRRRKHAEUMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Potassium triiodide is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Potassium triiodide (CAS 12298-68-9) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

Potassium triiodide is a heterocyclic building block identified by CAS number 12298-68-9 and the molecular formula I3K and a molecular weight of 419.68 g/mol. It is also known as Potassium triiodide and Microiodide.

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Chemical Property Profile of Potassium triiodide

XLogP
-4.22
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
0.0
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
3.0
Exact Mass
419.6771
Monoisotopic Mass
419.6771
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Potassium triiodide

The XLogP value of -4.22 indicates that Potassium triiodide is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Potassium triiodide exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Potassium triiodide has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium triiodide?

The CAS number of Potassium triiodide is 12298-68-9.

What is the molecular formula of Potassium triiodide?

The molecular formula of Potassium triiodide is I3K.

What is the molecular weight of Potassium triiodide?

The molecular weight of Potassium triiodide is 419.6771 g/mol.

What are the applications of Potassium triiodide?

Potassium triiodide is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Potassium triiodide (CAS 12298-68-9)...

Where can I buy Potassium triiodide?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Potassium triiodide?

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