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Potassium hexacyanoferrate(II) trihydrate

puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur., ≥99%

Synonym(s):

Potassium ferrocyanide, Yellow prussiate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
K4Fe(CN)6 · 3H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
422.39
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NB.24

grade

ACS reagent
puriss. p.a.

Agency

USP/NF
reag. ISO
reag. Ph. Eur.

Assay

≥99%

form

crystalline

impurities

≤0.005% Insoluble matter

pH

8-10 (25 °C, 211 g/L)

mp

70 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.01%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.005%

cation traces

Na: ≤0.01%
Pb: ≤0.002%

SMILES string

O.O.O.[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+].N#C[Fe-4](C#N)(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#N

InChI

1S/6CN.Fe.4K.3H2O/c6*1-2;;;;;;;;/h;;;;;;;;;;;3*1H2/q;;;;;;-4;4*+1;;;

InChI key

NRYOVBQTVIWDNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Production of pectolytic enzymes by Aspergillus niger: effect of inoculum size and potassium hexacyanoferrate II-trihydrate.
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Decomposition of crystalline potassium hexacyanoferrate (II) trihydrate by incident energetic argon ions.
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Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 58(4), 1100-1104 (1985)
Thermal decomposition of potassium hexacyanoferrate (II) trihydrate.
Kunrath JI, et al.
Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 14(3), 253-264 (1978)

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