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SODIUM FERRICYANIDE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Sodium Ferricyanide is a red, crystalline inorganic compound with the chemical formula Na3[Fe(CN)6]. It is used in various industrial and chemical applications as an oxidizing agent and reagent. In the photographic industry, Sodium Ferricyanide is employed in the formulation of photographic developers and fixers, providing effective development and stabilization of photographic images. It is also used in the production of certain dyes and pigments, where it acts as a mordant to improve color fastness and stability. In the chemical industry, Sodium Ferricyanide is used as a reagent in the synthesis of various organic compounds and as an oxidizing agent in chemical reactions. Proper handling and storage of Sodium Ferricyanide are essential to prevent moisture absorption and maintain its quality. It is generally considered safe for use, although proper safety measures, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and adherence to handling protocols, are essential to prevent irritation and other health hazards. Its versatility and effectiveness make Sodium Ferricyanide a valuable chemical in numerous applications.

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FFKM (CanRez™, Kalrez®, Chemraz®)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
FKM ETP (Viton® Extreme)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
FKM (Viton®)Poor: 25-40% SwellingGet a quote
NBR (Buna-N, Nitrile)Poor: 25-40% SwellingGet a quote
HNBR (Hydrogenated Nitrile)Poor: 25-40% SwellingGet a quote
EPDM (Ethylene Propylene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Aflas® (TFE/P, FEPM)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Silicone (VMQ, PVMQ)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
Fluorosilicone (FVMQ)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Polyurethane (PU, AU)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
Teflon® (PTFE)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Neoprene (Chloroprene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
SBR (Styrene-Butadiene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
ACM (Acrylic Rubber)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
Butyl (IIR, Isobutylene Isoprene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Butadiene Rubber (BR)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Isoprene Rubber (Polyisoprene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Natural Rubber (NR)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Hypalon (CSPE)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
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