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ferrocyanide

DEFINITIONS OF: ferrocyanide

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n salt of ferrocyanic acid usually obtained by a reaction of a cyanide with iron sulphate

Types:
potassium ferrocyanide, yellow prussiate of potash
a cyanide compound that is prepared by the reaction of potassium cyanide with ferrous salts; commonly used by gardeners
Type of:
salt
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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