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Use of amino-containing neutral phosphine extractant in extraction and separation of thorium and process of using same

US10081554B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 2015
Grant dateSep 25, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/20
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to use of an amino-containing neutral phosphine extractant of Formula I in extraction and separation of thorium, and a process of extracting and separating thorium using the amino-containing neutral phosphine extractant of Formula I, wherein, R1 and R2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of C1-C12 alkyl, R3 and R4 are each independently selected from the group consisting of C1-16 alkyl and hydrogen, and n is an integer of 1 to 8.

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