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Is Sodium Ferrocyanide vegan?

Sodium Ferrocyanide

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Sodium ferrocyanide is an inorganic coordination compound used as an anticaking agent in table salt and certain food products. It prevents clumping by absorbing moisture and is also used in water treatment.

Also known as Ferrate(4-), hexakis(cyano-\KC)-, sodium (1:4), (OC-6-11)-, Sodium hexacyanoferrate(II), Tetrasodium hexacyanoferrate, Yellow prussiate of soda
INCI name Sodium Ferrocyanide
E number E535
INS number 535
CAS number 13601-19-9
CosIng ID 91925
Last reviewed 22 April 2026

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