Preparation: Dissolve iodine and sodium iodide in 50ml purified water, then add sufficient quantity of water to make 1000ml.
Uses: Non-irritating germicide and fungicide.
2. Preparation of Strong Iodine Solution
Synonyms: Liquor Iodi Fortis; Lugol Solution; Solutio Iodi Aquosa; Compound Iodine Solution.
2. Preparation of Strong Iodine Solution
Synonyms: Liquor Iodi Fortis; Lugol Solution; Solutio Iodi Aquosa; Compound Iodine Solution.
Formula:
Iodine 50g
Potassium Iodide 100g
Purified Water, qs ______
To make 1000ml
Preparation: Dissolve the potassium iodide in 100ml purified water. Add the iodine, stir and add sufficient quantity of purified water to make 1000ml. KI is used to increase solubility of iodine.