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Anyone know the Hazards of Iodine?

Iodine.
Also if you know for SURE how many isotopes of Iodine there are, that would be helpful.
Because there’s different numbers on every website, and I’m not sure which to believe.

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staycool offline Unverified User #
An Unknown Location | 8 months, 3 weeks ago (3 minutes after post)

http://msds.chem.ox.ac.uk/IO/iodine.html
just a bit
Toxic - may be fatal if swallowed or inhaled. Corrosive, causes burns. Harmful by inhalation and through skin absorption. UK OES short-term 1 mg/m3 (0.1 ppm). Readily absorbed through skin. Very destructive of mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract, eyes and skin. Severe irritant. Sublimes at room temperature to yield dangerous levels of vapour. May cause sensitization. May cause damage to the unborn child.

read more at msds site.

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An Unknown Location | 8 months, 3 weeks ago (4 minutes after post)

15 isotopes.

lenntech is a industry reference you can rely on
http://www.lenntech.com/periodic-char…

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