Ferricyanide
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| IUPAC name
iron(3+) hexacyanide | |
| Systematic IUPAC name
hexacyanidoferrate(III) | |
| Other names
ferric hexacyanide; hexacyanidoferrate(3−); hexacyanoferrate(III) | |
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| Properties | |
| [Fe(CN)6]3− | |
| Related compounds | |
Other cations |
Hexacyanonickelate(III) |
Related compounds |
Ferrocyanide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ferricyanide is the name of the anion [Fe(CN)6]3−. It is also called hexacyanoferrate(III) and in rare, but systematic nomenclature, hexacyanidoferrate(III). The most common salt of this anion is potassium ferricyanide, a red crystalline material that is used as an oxidant in organic chemistry.