The Extraction of Uranium into Hexone as Uranyl Thiocyanate from Thorium Nitrate Solutions (open access)

The Extraction of Uranium into Hexone as Uranyl Thiocyanate from Thorium Nitrate Solutions

Technical report with six sections describing the process: (1) The reaction of HN)3 with HSCN; (2) The distribution of nitric acid between hexone and water; (3) The distribution of HSCN between hexone and water; (4) The solubility of thorium sulfate in various extraction solutions; (5) The distribution of protoactinium and fission elements between hexone and aqueous thiocyanate solutions; and (6) Separation of uranium from thorium by extraction into hexone as UO2(SCH)a.
Date: May 18, 1945
Creator: Reas, William H.
System: The UNT Digital Library