Word Meanings - FERROCYANATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A salt of ferrocyanic acid; a ferrocyanide.

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• FERROCYANIDE
  One of a series of complex double cyanides of ferrous iron and some other base. Potassium ferrocyanide , yellow prussiate of potash; a tough, yellow, crystalline salt, K4 6Fe, the starting point in the manufacture of almost all cyanogen compounds,
• FERROCYANIC
  Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a ferrocyanide. ferrocyanic acid , a white crystalline substance, H4 6Fe, of strong acid properties, obtained from potassium ferrocyanide, and regarded as the type of the ferrocyanides; -- called also
• HYDROFERROCYANIC
  Pertaining to, or containing, or obtained from, hydrogen, ferrous iron, and cyanogen; as, hydroferrocyanic acid. See Ferrocyanic.