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Analysis of heavy metal ions and metal chelates of dialkyl dithiophosphoric acids

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1955-12-07
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Granted: 1961-03-21
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Expires: 1975-12-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Henry R Ertelt
  • 👤 Stephen L Wythe
  • 👤 Michael J Furey
  • 👤 John K Appeldoorn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 12:16
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N31/00; G01N31/02; G01N31/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE CONCENTRATION OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A HEAVY METAL ION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL, IRON, COBALT AND COPPER WHICH COMPRISES PRECIPITATING SAID HEAVY METAL ION FROM SAID AQUEOUS SOLUTION BY ADDING A WATER SOLUBLE METAL DIALKYL DITHIOPHOSPHATE, THE METAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS AND THE ALKYL RADICALS HAVING IN THE RANGE OF 3 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS; EXTRACTING THE PRECIPITATE CONTAINING SAID HEAVY METAL ION WITH A PREDETERMINED VOLUME OF A WATER IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT; AND DETERMINED THE CONCENTRATION OF THE HEAVY METAL ION RESPONSIVE TO THE COLOR OF THE SOLVENT EXTRACT, THE COLOR INTENSITY OF THE SOLVENT EXTRACT BEING DIRECTLY PROPORTION TO THE CONCENTRATION OF THE HEAVY METAL ION PRESENT THEREIN.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 127 words
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE CONCENTRATION OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A HEAVY METAL ION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL, IRON, COBALT AND COPPER WHICH COMPRISES PRECIPITATING SAID HEAVY METAL ION FROM SAID AQUEOUS SOLUTION BY ADDING A WATER SOLUBLE METAL DIALKYL DITHIOPHOSPHATE, THE METAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS AND THE ALKYL RADICALS HAVING IN THE RANGE OF 3 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS; EXTRACTING THE PRECIPITATE CONTAINING SAID HEAVY METAL ION WITH A PREDETERMINED VOLUME OF A WATER IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT; AND DETERMINED THE CONCENTRATION OF THE HEAVY METAL ION RESPONSIVE TO THE COLOR OF THE SOLVENT EXTRACT, THE COLOR INTENSITY OF THE SOLVENT EXTRACT BEING DIRECTLY PROPORTION TO THE CONCENTRATION OF THE HEAVY METAL ION PRESENT THEREIN.

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