Prussian blue

dark blue pigment
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q421894
Prussian blue
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Prussian blue

Summary

Prussian blue is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,974 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Prussian blue's image is recorded as Prussian blue.jpg[3].
  • Prussian blue's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[4].
  • Kingdom of Prussia is named after Prussian blue[5].
  • Berlin is named after Prussian blue[6].
  • Prussian blue's GND ID is recorded as 4272287-1[7].
  • Prussian blue's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 14038-43-8[8].
  • Prussian blue's EC number is recorded as 237-875-5[9].
  • Prussian blue's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Fe+3].[Fe+3].[Fe+3].[Fe+3].N#CFe-4(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#N.N#CFe-4(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#N.N#CFe-4(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#NFe-4(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#N.N#CFe-4(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#N.N#CFe-4(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#N">[10].
  • Prussian blue's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/18CN.7Fe/c181-2;;;;;;;/q;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;3-4;4*+3[11].
  • Prussian blue's InChIKey is recorded as DNMNDNSFJMUUFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N[12].
  • Prussian blue's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85108099[13].
  • Prussian blue's ATC code is recorded as V03AB31[14].
  • Prussian blue's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₈Fe₇N₁₈[15].
  • Prussian blue's subclass of is recorded as chemical compound[16].
  • Prussian blue's has use is recorded as medication[17].
  • Prussian blue's has use is recorded as pigment[18].
  • Prussian blue's has use is recorded as dye[19].
  • Prussian blue's Commons category is recorded as Prussian blue[20].
  • Prussian blue's said to be the same as is recorded as Berliner Blau[21].
  • Prussian blue's color is recorded as Berliner Blau[22].
  • Prussian blue's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as C000170[23].
  • Prussian blue's has part is recorded as nitrogen[24].
  • Prussian blue's has part is recorded as iron[25].
  • Prussian blue's has part is recorded as carbon[26].
  • Prussian blue's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL2096629[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Prussian blue include Prussian Blue[28], a musical group[29], founded in 2003[30].

Why It Matters

Prussian blue ranks in the top 1% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,974 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

It has been cited as an influence by aizuri-e[33], an art movement[34], founded in 1820[35].

Entities named for it include Prussian Blue[28], a musical group[29], founded in 2003[30].

FAQs

Who did Prussian blue influence?

Prussian blue has been cited as an influence by aizuri-e[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Prussian blue. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/prussian-blue
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