Chemical process for the recovery of metal from an organic complex
US5364452A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 19, 1993 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P10/20
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for the recovery of a metal from an organic complex thereof, said method comprising treating the complex with a weakly acid aqueous solution of an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal or ammonium chloride having a chloride content of at least 4 molar whereby said complex is decomposed and metal ions are transferred to the aqueous solution.
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