Pure Potassium Ferricyanide Reagent
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Product Code : SCL-CA-12625
Quick Answer: Pure Potassium Ferricyanide Reagent is potassium ferricyanide, K3[Fe(CN)6], a red-to-orange crystalline powder used for redox demonstrations and chemical analysis under controlled laboratory procedures.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- Formula K3[Fe(CN)6], also written C6FeK3N6
- Molecular mass 329.25
- Red-to-orange crystalline powder
- Kept dry and apart from acids, since acid contact can create toxic cyanide hazards
- Weighed and transferred with dust control
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical formula | K3[Fe(CN)6] / C6FeK3N6 |
| Molecular mass | 329.25 |
| Appearance | Red-to-orange crystalline powder |
| Storage | Dry, separated from acids |
About This Product
Potassium ferricyanide is used in redox chemistry demonstrations, in analysis procedures that specify ferricyanide, and in reference work on ferricyanide and ferrocyanide systems. It also supports teacher-supervised discussion of inorganic coordination compounds. The reagent is meant for trained teachers and technicians. It is never mixed with acids or heated unnecessarily, and residues are collected under institutional chemical-waste rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Why must potassium ferricyanide be kept away from acids?
Contact with acids can create toxic cyanide hazards. The reagent is therefore stored dry and tightly closed, separated from acids, and is never mixed with them.
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For a quotation on the Pure Potassium Ferricyanide Reagent, contact School Equipments India.
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