Potassium Ferricyanide
Application Notes
Potassium ferricyanide is used as an oxidizing agent to remove silver from negatives and positives, a process called dot etching.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Oxidizing agent
| SKU | 0215255980 |
| Alternate Names | Tripotassium Hexacyanoferrate; Potassium Ferricyanate; Red prussiate; Potassium hexacyanoferrate(III) |
| Applications | Oxidizing agent |
| Application Notes | Potassium ferricyanide is used as an oxidizing agent to remove silver from negatives and positives, a process called dot etching. |
| Base Catalog Number | 152559 |
| CAS # | 13746-66-2 |
| Density | 1.89 g/cm³ |
| EC Number | 237-323-3 |
| Grade | ACS grade |
| Hazard Statements | Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. |
| Insoluble Matter | ≤0.005% |
| Molecular Formula | K3Fe(CN)6 |
| Molecular Weight | 329.248 g/mol |
| Pack Size | 100 g |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| RTECS Number | LJ8225000 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Storage | Room Temperature (15-30 °C) |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |