Ferrous ferrocyanide

Agent Name
Ferrous ferrocyanide
CAS Number
14460-02-7
Formula
C6-Fe-N6.2Fe
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Ferrate(4-), hexakis(cyano-kappaC)-, iron(2+) (1:2), (OC-6-11)-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Comments
Ferrocyanide complexes are stable and practically nontoxic because of the strong bonding between iron and cyanide. Cyanide ions may be formed slowly when the chemical is irradiated with UV light. [Ullmann]
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