They suggest storing in glass and using a regular lid for larger amounts and decanting into a smaller glass container with a dropper for daily use. It is corrosive to plastic/rubber long term.
Jaxi On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:34 PM, jess <jessi...@optonline.net> wrote: > Does anyone know if liquid iodine can be stored in plastic? I bought > some Lugols a couple years ago and the container and dropper is a thick > plastic. When left in the medicine cabinet in a very cool part of the house, > it evaporated from the bottle and stained the inside of the cabinet orange. > Afterwards I stored the Lugols bottle inside a glass jar with the top on the > jar. The bathroom still has the smell although there is no sign of staining > anywhere. > > I have another iodine in glass bottle with dropper that never escaped > into the atmosphere. Thanks, Jess >