Description

Aluminum Ferrocyanide is an inorganic coordination compound, a salt formed from aluminum and ferrocyanide ions. This specialized chemical is valued for its selective adsorption and ion-exchange properties, making it a critical component in advanced separation and purification processes. It is primarily utilized by industries involved in water treatment, catalysis, and the development of specialty pigments and functional materials.

Application

• Selective Ion Removal in Water Treatment: Used as an adsorbent for the targeted removal of heavy metal cations, such as cesium and radioactive isotopes, from industrial wastewater and process streams.
• Catalyst and Catalyst Support: Serves as a precursor or support material in heterogeneous catalysis for various organic synthesis reactions.
• Specialty Pigment and Colorant Intermediate: Employed in the formulation of specific blue pigments and anti-corrosive coatings.
• Gas Separation and Purification: Investigated for use in membranes or adsorbent beds for the separation of specific gases due to its porous structure.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Acts as a precipitating agent or standard in specific quantitative analytical methods.
• Nuclear Industry Applications: Utilized in processes for the safe handling and sequestration of radioactive materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aluminum Ferrocyanide
CAS No.	15669-30-4
Molecular Formula	Al4[Fe(CN)6]3 • xH2O
Molecular Weight	743.82 (Anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Aluminum Hexacyanoferrate(II); Aluminum Ferrocyanide Hydrate; Tetraluminum Tris(hexacyanoferrate(II)); Ferrocyanic Acid, Aluminum Salt; Aluminum Hexacyanoferrate; Aluminium Ferrocyanide; AlFCN
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Quality Control

Our Aluminum Ferrocyanide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and meets high-purity standards for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept away from strong acids and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light blue to blue powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Al4[Fe(CN)6]3)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (Loss on Drying)	≤ 5.0 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.1 %
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.05 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.