DESCRIPTION : White to yellow powder to reddish brown bulky crystalline Powder with specific aromatic odour.
SOLUBILITY : Very soluble in chloroform, ether. Slightly soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.
LOSS ON DRYING : Not more than 2.0 %
RESIDUE ON IGNITION : Not more than 1.5 %
MELTING POINT RANGE : Between 65oC to 69oC
ASSAY : Between 43% to 47% of Iodine content on dry basis
APPLICATION : Oral antiseptic
Molecular formula : C20H24I2O2