| Identification | |
| Name: | Potassium ferricyanide |
| Synonyms: | Potassium hexacyanoferrate(III); Potassium iron (III) cyanide; Red prussiate; tripotassium hexacyanoferrate |
| CAS: | 13746-66-2 |
| EINECS: | 237-323-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | K3Fe?(CN)6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 329.24 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/6CN.Fe.3K/c6*1-2;;;;/q;;;;;;-3;3*+1/rC6FeN6.3K/c8-1-7(2-9,3-10,4-11,5-12)6-13;;;/q-3;3*+1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Density: | 1.85 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with ammonia, strong acids, strong oxidizing agents. Reaction with acids yields toxic gas. May discolour on exposure to light. |
| Solubility: | 464 g/L (20 oC) |
| Appearance: | orange to red crystals |
| Packinggroup: | Z01 |
| HS Code: | 28372000 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store at RT. |
| Sensitive: | Light Sensitive |
| Usage: | Chiefly for blueprints. |
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