POTASSIUM FERROCYANIDE
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Potassium ferrocyanide compound is used in the production of citric acid and wine. It is also used in animal feeding. Potassium ferrocyanide is used to determine potassium permanganate concentration in the laboratory, which is a compound often used in titrations according to the redox reactions.
Together with sodium ferrocyanide and calcium ferrocyanide, potassium ferrocyanide has almost no side effects when used in table salt as a food additive. ... Some people may be afraid that it is dangerous to our health due to the toxic cyanide in it and potassium cyanide will be released during cooking.
Applications. Potassium ferrocyanide finds many niche applications in industry. It and the related sodium salt are widely used as anticaking agents for both road salt and table salt. The potassium and sodium ferrocyanides are also used in the purification of tin and the separation of copper from molybdenum ores.
Potassium ferrocyanide compound is used in the production of citric acid and wine. It is also used in animal feeding. Potassium ferrocyanide is used to determine potassium permanganate concentration in the laboratory, which is a compound often used in titrations according to the redox reactions.
