Ferrocyanide vs. Ferricyanide — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Ferrocyanide and Ferricyanide
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Ferrocyanide
Ferrocyanide is the name of the anion [Fe(CN)6]4−. Salts of this coordination complex give yellow solutions.
Ferricyanide
Ferricyanide is the anion [Fe(CN)6]3−. It is also called hexacyanoferrate(III) and in rare, but systematic nomenclature, hexacyanidoferrate(III).
Ferrocyanide
The complex ion Fe(CN)64-, used in making blue pigments, blueprint paper, and ferricyanide.
Ferricyanide
The complex ion Fe(CN)63- or any of various salts containing it, used in making blue pigments.
Ferrocyanide
(inorganic chemistry) The complex ion Fe(CN)64-; any salt containing this ion; they are used in making blue pigments
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Ferricyanide
(inorganic chemistry) Any of various salts containing the trivalent anion Fe(CN)63-; used in making blue pigments.
Ferrocyanide
One of a series of complex double cyanides of ferrous iron and some other base.
Ferricyanide
(inorganic chemistry) A complex ion in which a central ferric iron atom is surrounded by six cyanide ions.
Ferrocyanide
Salt of ferrocyanic acid usually obtained by a reaction of a cyanide with iron sulphate
Ferricyanide
One of a complex series of double cyanides of ferric iron and some other base.
Ferricyanide
Salt of ferricyanic acid obtained by oxidation of a ferrocyanide
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