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Scandium nitrate-nitric acid-water-tributyl phosphate system. I. Scandium extraction isotherms

Journal Article · · Radiochemistry
OSTI ID:133096
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  1. Khlopin Radium Institute, St. Petersburg (Russian Federation); and others
A study has been made of scandium distribution between neat tributyl phosphate (TBP) and 0.2-1.2 M scandium solutions in 2.7-12.3 M nitric acid. Scandium extracts in equilibrium with 0.2-1 M Sc in 6-12 M HNO{sub 3} contain from 2 to 5 HNO{sub 3} molecules per scandium atom in extracted Sc complex.
OSTI ID:
133096
Journal Information:
Radiochemistry, Journal Name: Radiochemistry Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 37; ISSN RDIOEO; ISSN 1066-3622
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English