Name: IodineCAS 7553-56-2Purity: 99%Type: Pharmaceutical IntermediatesAppearance: Brownish-red granulesFunction:Pharmaceutical industry: Iodine is widely used for disinfection and sterilization, commonly in wound disinfection and oral care products.Food industry: Iodine is added to table salt as iodide, which is used to prevent iodine deficiency diseases, such as goiter.Agricultural industry: Feed additives, pesticide additivesIndustrial use: Used in synthetic dyes, smoke extinguishers, photographic emulsions and bacteriostatic agents for cutting oil emulsions.Chemical experiments: Iodine can be used to detect the presence of amylopectin.%MCEpastebin%