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THE EXTRACTION OF URANYL NITRATE BY PHOSPHATE IN THE PRESENCE OF SOME NITRATE SALTING-OUT AGENTS

Journal Article · · J. Inorg. & Nuclear Chem.
The salting-out effect of some nitrates on the extraction of uranyl nitrate by TBP was investigated. The percentage of uranyl nitrate extracted was determined at various nitric acid concentrations in the presence of NH/sub 4/NO/ sub 3/, LiNO/sub 3/, NaNO/sub 3/, KN0/sub 3/, Cu(NO/sub 3/)/sub 2/,Mg(NO/sub 3/)/ sub 2/, Ca(NO/sub 3/)/sub 2/, Zn(NO< i3>i)/sub 2/, Al(NO/sub 3/)/sub 3/, and Fe(NO/sub 3/)/sub 3/. It was found that the presence of nitrate salting-out agents favors the extraction of uranyl nitrate and that the effects are most remarkable at low acidities. (M.C.G.)
Research Organization:
Government Chemical Industrial Research Inst., Tokyo
NSA Number:
NSA-15-011068
OSTI ID:
4089081
Journal Information:
J. Inorg. & Nuclear Chem., Journal Name: J. Inorg. & Nuclear Chem. Vol. Vol: 16
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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