ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ferricyanide

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ferricyanide is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) Any of various salts containing the trivalent anion Fe(CN)₆³⁻; used in making blue pigments.

Meaning

(inorganic chemistry) Any of various salts containing the trivalent anion Fe(CN)₆³⁻; used in making blue pigments.

More Meanings

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A complex ion in which a central ferric iron atom is surrounded by six cyanide ions.

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Related dictionary entries include potassium, ferrocyanide, ferricyanate, ferricyanogen, ferrithiocyanide, ferrihexacyanide.

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