Potassium Iodide
Application Notes
Potassium iodide is used in organic synthesis for the preparation of Aryl iodides and Iodo alkanes. It is used in biochemistry, often as a fluorescence quenching agent which acts by collisional quenching of fluorescent substances by the iodide ion. It is also used in extraction of single stranded DNA.
Usage Statement
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Key Applications
Organic synthesis | Isolation of DNA | Fluorescence quenching agent