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Liquid-liquid extraction with the aid of microemulsions of substances dissolved in water

US4587106A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1982
Grant dateMay 6, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/20
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Liquid-liquid extraction of a substance from an aqueous solution thereof, which consists in preparing a microemulsion of this solution with a hydrophobic liquid in such a way that the layer of microemulsion is accompanied by a layer of consumed aqueous solution and a layer of hydrophobic liquid containing the substance to be extracted.

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