potassium iodate
iodic acid (HIO3), potassium salt (1:1)
Identification
| Name | potassium iodate |
| CAS Number | 7758-05-6 |
| EINECS | 231-831-9 |
| FDA UNII | I139E44NHL |
| Molecular Formula | I K O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 214.00037000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00011406 |
| Nikkaji Number | J43.935E |
Regulatory
| FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices | 184.1635 |
| JECFA Food Additive | Potassium Iodate |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 7758-05-6 ; POTASSIUM IODATE |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 136 -- BAKERY PRODUCTS |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | white crystalline powder (est) |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 560.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Soluble in | water, 1e+006 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
| Insoluble in | alcohol |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 136 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements', 'BEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)\nBEHAVIORAL: FOOD INTAKE (ANIMAL)']
Safety in Use
| Category | dough strengtheners |
| Recommendation for potassium iodate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for potassium iodate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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