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1.04982

Potassium hexacyanoferrate(II) trihydrate

EMPLURA®

Synonym(s):

Potassium hexacyanoferrate(II) trihydrate, Potassium ferrocyanide

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Linear Formula:
K4[Fe(CN)6] · 3H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
422.39
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Index Number:
237-722-2
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
assay:
≥99.0% (cerimetric)
form:
solid
solubility:
water: soluble (211 g/l at 20 °C (68 °F))

Product Name

Potassium hexacyanoferrate(II) trihydrate, EMPLURA®

SMILES string

[Fe+2].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+].N#[C-].N#[C-].N#[C-].N#[C-].N#[C-].N#[C-].O.O.O

InChI

1S/6CN.Fe.4K.3H2O/c6*1-2;;;;;;;;/h;;;;;;;;;;;3*1H2/q6*-1;+2;4*+1;;;

InChI key

UTYXJYFJPBYDKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

product line

EMPLURA®

assay

≥99.0% (cerimetric)

form

solid

potency

3613 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

pH

9.5 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H2O, anhydrous substance)

mp

>50 °C (Elimination of water of crystallisation)

Quality Level

solubility

water: soluble (211 g/l at 20 °C (68 °F))

bulk density

950‑1050 kg/m3

cation traces

As: ≤0.0003%
Cu: ≤0.0025%
Pb: ≤0.001%
Zn: ≤0.0025%

storage temp.

2-30°C

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Analysis Note

Assay (cerimetric): ≥ 99.0 %
As (Arsenic): ≤ 0.0003 %
Cu (Copper): ≤ 0.0025 %
Pb (Lead): ≤ 0.001 %
Zn (Zinc): ≤ 0.0025 %

Legal Information

EMPLURA is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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