Potassium ferricyanide
TL;DR: Potassium ferricyanide (CAS 13746-66-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6FeK3N6 and molecular weight 328.8445 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
tripotassium;iron(3+);hexacyanide
Also Known As: Potassium ferricyanide, Red prussiate, Potassium ferricyanate, Redprussiate, Potassium cyanoferrate
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6FeK3N6 |
| Molecular Weight | 328.8445 g/mol |
| XLogP | -8.41 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 143.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 12 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 328.8445 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 16 |
| Complexity | 127.0 |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 1.89 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Solubility in water, g/100ml: 46 |
| SMILES | [C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[K+].[K+].[K+].[Fe+3] |
| InChIKey | BYGOPQKDHGXNCD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Potassium ferricyanide is used in organic synthesis and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Product profile: commercial lots are supplied at ≥99.0%. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Potassium ferricyanide is a fine chemical identified by CAS number 13746-66-2 and the molecular formula C6FeK3N6 and a molecular weight of 328.84 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 1.89 g/cm³ g/cm³, a solubility: Solubility in water, g/100ml: 46. Synonyms include Potassium ferricyanide and Red prussiate.
Custom synthesis (mg to ton scale), HPLC/NMR/MS analytical support, and complete COA/MSDS documentation are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Safety Information
H319, H411, H032
Chemical Property Profile of Potassium ferricyanide
Property Insights of Potassium ferricyanide
The XLogP value of -8.41 indicates that Potassium ferricyanide is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 143.0 Ų indicates high polarity, suggesting Potassium ferricyanide may have limited membrane permeability but good aqueous solubility. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Potassium ferricyanide has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 12 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Potassium ferricyanide?
The CAS number of Potassium ferricyanide is 13746-66-2.
What is the molecular formula of Potassium ferricyanide?
The molecular formula of Potassium ferricyanide is C6FeK3N6.
What is the molecular weight of Potassium ferricyanide?
The molecular weight of Potassium ferricyanide is 328.8445 g/mol.
What are the applications of Potassium ferricyanide?
Potassium ferricyanide is used in organic synthesis and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Product profile: commercial lots are supplied at ≥99.0%. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton...
Where can I buy Potassium ferricyanide?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Potassium ferricyanide?
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