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US3002811A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of purifying alkali metal iodides

Assignee: Harshaw Chemical Co
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Filing: 1959-05-28
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Granted: 1961-10-03
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Expires: 1979-05-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Irwin E Johnson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 22:14
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01D; C01D17/00; C01D15/00; C01D15/04; C01D3/00; C01D3/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A METHOD FOR THE PURIFICATION OF POTASSIUM CONTAMINATED ALKALI METAL IODIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LITHIUM IODIDE, SODIUM IODIDE, CESIUM IODIDE AND RUBIDIUM IODIDE WHEREIN THE CONTAMINATED ALKALI METAL IODIDE IS FIRST DISSOLVED IN A HOT LIQUOR CONSISTING OF WATER AND HYDRIODIC ACID AND THEN CRYSTALLIZED FROM SAID LIQUOR BY COOLING TO ABOUT 30*C., WHEREBY PURIFIED ALKALI METAL IODIDE CRYSTALS ARE FORMED WHILE SUBSTANTIAL PROPORTIONS OF SAID CONTAMINANTS REMAIN IN THE RSULTING MOTHER LIQUOR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 76 words
A METHOD FOR THE PURIFICATION OF POTASSIUM CONTAMINATED ALKALI METAL IODIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LITHIUM IODIDE, SODIUM IODIDE, CESIUM IODIDE AND RUBIDIUM IODIDE WHEREIN THE CONTAMINATED ALKALI METAL IODIDE IS FIRST DISSOLVED IN A HOT LIQUOR CONSISTING OF WATER AND HYDRIODIC ACID AND THEN CRYSTALLIZED FROM SAID LIQUOR BY COOLING TO ABOUT 30*C., WHEREBY PURIFIED ALKALI METAL IODIDE CRYSTALS ARE FORMED WHILE SUBSTANTIAL PROPORTIONS OF SAID CONTAMINANTS REMAIN IN THE RSULTING MOTHER LIQUOR.

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