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what is Tincture of Iodine ​

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Answered by ksbkg313
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Tincture of iodine, iodine tincture, or weak iodine solution is an antiseptic. It is usually 2 to 7% elemental iodine, along with potassium iodide or sodium iodide, dissolved in a mixture of ethanol and water. Tincture solutions are characterized by the presence of alcohol.

Answered by InstaPrince
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Tincture of iodine is a weak or dilute solution of elemental iodine with sodium iodide or potassium iodide in water and alcohol. Ethanol is mostly used in forming the solution. Tincture of iodine is also known as 'Iodine tincture'.

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