Turnbull's blue

Turnbull's blue
Turnbull's blue Turn"bull's blue` (Chem.) The double cyanide of ferrous and ferric iron, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, used in dyeing, calico printing, etc. Cf. {Prussian blue}, under {Prussian}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Turnbull blue — Turnbulio mėlynasis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mėlynos spalvos pigmentas, gaunamas iš kompleksinių geležies(III) cianidų. atitikmenys: angl. ferroferricyanide; Turnbull blue rus. турнбуллева синь …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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  • Prussian blue — Chembox new Name = Prussian blue ImageFile = Prussian blue.jpg ImageSize = 250px ImageName = A sample of Prussian blue ImageFile1 = ImageSize1 = 250px ImageName1 = IUPACName = Ferric hexacyanoferrate OtherNames = ferric ferrocyanide, iron(III)… …   Wikipedia

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  • Prussian blue — 1. a moderate to deep greenish blue. 2. one of the iron blues, a dark blue, crystalline, water insoluble pigment, Fe4[Fe(CN)6]3, produced by reacting ferrocyanic acid or a ferrocyanide with a ferric compound: used in painting, fabric printing,… …   Universalium

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