👉 Iodophors are substances that contain iodine, which is a chemical element with an atomic number of 12. These substances can be found in various forms such as iodine crystals, iodine salts, and iodine-based compounds. The term "iodophor" refers to these substances because they have the characteristic property of absorbing light energy from ultraviolet radiation, allowing them to exhibit a variety of colors due to their unique absorption spectrum. These substances are commonly used in various industries such