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Calcium Iodate (Ca(IO₃)₂) Feed Additive - China Suppliers & Factory of Quality White Crystalline Powder
Product Specifications
| Product Name | Calcium Iodate |
| Chemical Formula | Ca(IO₃)₂ |
| CAS No. | 7789-80-2 |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Active Ingredient |
Iodine (I) Content: 61.8%–62.8% Physical & Chemical Indicators: Lead (Pb): ≤10.0 mg/kg Arsenic (As): ≤5.0 mg/kg Compliance Standards: HG/T 2418-2011 |
Functions
Calcium Iodate is essential for:
Iodine Supplementation
Critical for thyroid function, hormone synthesis, and metabolic regulation in animals.
Growth Promotion
Enhances feed efficiency, weight gain, and overall development in livestock and poultry.
Immune Support
Strengthens disease resistance and reproductive health.
Oxidative Stability
Supports antioxidant systems to reduce oxidative stress.
Storage & packing
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.
Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent degradation or contamination.
Safety Precautions
Avoid contact with strong acids or reducing agents.
Packaging
Net Weight: 25 kg/bag (moisture-proof, multi-layer packaging).
Shelf Life
24 months from the production date under proper storage conditions.
Usage & Dosage
Application
Uniformly blend into compound feed, premixes, or mineral supplements.
Recommended Dosage
Swine: 0.1–0.5 mgI/kg of feed
Poultry: 0.3–1.0 mg /kg of feed
Cattle: 0.2–0.8 mg /kg of feed
Aquatic Species: 0.05–0.3 mg /kg of feed
Note
Adjust dosage based on species-specific iodine requirements. Avoid overdose to prevent toxicity.
Additional Notes
Precautions: Ensure thorough mixing to avoid uneven distribution.
Certification: Complies with HG/T 2418-2011 and international feed safety standards.
Product Details
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Calcium Iodate used for in animal feed?
Calcium Iodate is primarily used as an essential iodine supplement in animal feed. It is critical for thyroid function, hormone synthesis, metabolic regulation, growth promotion, immune support, and enhancing oxidative stability in livestock, poultry, and aquatic species.
What is the chemical formula and CAS number of Calcium Iodate?
The chemical formula of Calcium Iodate is Ca(IO₃)₂ and its CAS Registry Number is 7789-80-2.
What are the recommended dosages for different livestock species?
The recommended dosages are:
- Swine: 0.1–0.5 mg I/kg of feed
- Poultry: 0.3–1.0 mg/kg of feed
- Cattle: 0.2–0.8 mg/kg of feed
- Aquatic Species: 0.05–0.3 mg/kg of feed
How should Calcium Iodate be stored to maintain its quality?
It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent degradation or contamination, and avoid contact with strong acids or reducing agents.
What compliance standards does this product meet?
This Calcium Iodate complies with the HG/T 2418-2011 standards as well as international feed safety regulations.
What is the packaging and shelf life of the product?
The product is packaged in moisture-proof, multi-layer bags with a net weight of 25 kg per bag. It has a shelf life of 24 months from the production date when stored under proper conditions.