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Potassium Ferrocyanide (Tetrapotassium Hexacyanoferrate Trihydrate) - Food Additive, Anti-Caking Agent, Yellow Crystalline Powder

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Name:

Potassium Hexacyanoferrate(II) Potassium Ferrocyanide

CAS No.:

13943-58-3

Chemical Formula:

K4[Fe(CN)₆]

Molecular Weight:

368.343

EINECS:

237-323-3

Melting Point:

70 ℃

Boiling Point:

104.2 ℃

Solubility:

Soluble In Water

Density:

1.85 G/cm³

Appearance:

Slightly Salty, Odorless Yellow Crystalline Granule Or Powder.

Application:

Steel Carburizing Agent, Clarifying Agent, Food Additives, Feed, Fertilizer

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

Food Additive Potassium Ferrocyanide

Anti-Caking Agent Tetrapotassium Hexacyanoferrate Trihydrate

Chemical Reagent Potassium Hexacyanoferrate(II)

Product Description

Tetrapotassium Hexacyanoferrate Trihydrate / Potassium Ferrocyanide

Potassium Ferrocyanide (K₄[Fe(CN)₆]), also known as yellow blood salt or potassium hexacyanoferrate(II), is a stable, low-toxicity ferricyanide complex available as yellow crystalline powder. This versatile compound finds extensive applications across multiple industries including pigments, paints, inks, food additives, and chemical synthesis.

Key Benefits

Versatile applications in pigment and dye production
Used as a food additive and anti-caking agent
Stable compound with low toxicity profile
Essential in production of potassium ferricyanide

Target Industries

Pigment Production Paint Manufacturing Ink Production Food Industry Fertilizer Industry

Technical Specifications

Potassium Ferrocyanide (CAS 13943-58-3)

Attribute	Value
Chemical Name	Potassium hexacyanoferrate(II) potassium ferrocyanide
Chemical Formula	K₄[Fe(CN)₆]
Molecular Weight	368.343 g/mol
CAS Number	13943-58-3
EINECS	237-323-3
Melting Point	70 °C
Boiling Point	104.2 °C
Solubility	Soluble in water
Density	1.85 g/cm³
Appearance	Slightly salty, odorless yellow crystalline granule or powder

Tetrapotassium Hexacyanoferrate Trihydrate (CAS 14459-95-1)

Property	Specification
Chemical Formula	K₄[Fe(CN)₆]·3H₂O
Appearance	Yellow crystalline solid
Molecular Weight	422.39 g/mol
Solubility	Soluble in water
Melting Point	Decomposes at 580 °C
Density	Approximately 1.26 g/cm³
Storage Condition	Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture
Shelf Life	2-3 years when stored properly

Product Functions

Coloring Agent: Used as a yellow pigment in cosmetics, paints, and food products
Chemical Reagent: Acts as a reagent in analytical chemistry and laboratory applications
Stabilizer: Serves as a stabilizer in certain chemical reactions and formulations
Food Additive: Recognized for use in food processing, primarily as an anti-caking agent in salt

Application Areas

Food Industry: Food coloring agent and stabilizer in various processed foods
Pharmaceuticals: Drug formulations and reagent in chemical analyses
Cosmetics: Color enhancement in cosmetics and personal care products
Industrial Applications: Production of inks, dyes, and pigments

Manufacturing Process

Raw Material Sourcing: Synthesized from potassium chloride and ferric cyanide in controlled reactions
Reaction: Components mixed to produce Potassium Ferrocyanide under standardized conditions
Crystallization: Solution evaporated to crystallize compound, then filtered and dried
Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with industry standards for purity, color consistency, and safety

Why Choose Our Product

High Quality: Manufactured under strict quality control for reliability and effectiveness
Technical Expertise: Knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance
Competitive Pricing: Attractive pricing structures for bulk orders and specialty formulations
Sustainability: Environmentally responsible practices in sourcing and manufacturing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Potassium Ferrocyanide used for?

Potassium Ferrocyanide is primarily used as a coloring agent, chemical reagent, and stabilizer in food and industrial applications.

Is it safe for consumption?

Yes, Potassium Ferrocyanide is considered safe for use in food and other applications when used according to regulated guidelines.

How should Potassium Ferrocyanide be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to maintain stability and efficacy.

What is the shelf life of Potassium Ferrocyanide?

The typical shelf life is approximately 2-3 years when stored properly.

Can I request samples for testing?

Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.

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