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Process for separation and recovery of cobalt by stripping

US4242314A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 19, 1979
Grant dateDec 30, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 19, 1999

Classification

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

Abstract

Disclosed in the present invention is a process for selectively separating and recovering cobalt by liquid-liquid extraction from an aqueous solution containing cobalt such as those obtained by leaching a cobalt-containing ore with an acid by utilizing an organic solvent containing an alkyl ester of alkylphosphonic acid as the extractant.

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