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US3305305A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Purification of phosphate solutions

Assignee: Hooker Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1962-12-26
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1982-12-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John A Peterson
  • 👤 Rufus G Hartig

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 16:13
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B25/00; C01B25/16; C01B25/26; C01B25/30; C01B25/308

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A PROCESS FOR PURIFYING AN AQUEOUS ALKALI METL PHOSPHATE SOLUTION CONTAINING VANADIUM IMPURITIES AND HAVING A PH WHICH IS NOT IN EXCESS OF ABOUT 8.0, WHICH COMPRISES ADJUSTING THE PH OF THE ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE SOLUTION TO WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT , 8.0 TO ABOUT .90, ADJUSTING THE PHOSPHORUS CONCENTRATION OF THE SOLUTION TO WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 7.0 TO ABOUT 9.5 PERCENT PHOSPHORUS BY WEIGHT OF THE SOLUTION, MAINTAINING THE THUS-ADJUSTED SOLUTION AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT EIGHTY DEGREES CENTIGRADE WHILE ADDING FERROUS IONS TO THE SOLUTION IN AN AMOUNT AT LEAST SUFFICIENT TO REDUCE VANADIUM PRESENT TO AT LEAST THE TETRAVALENT STATE, EFFECTING FORMATION OF A PRECIPITATE CONTAINING SUCH REDUCED VANADIUM AND SEPARATING SAID PRECIPITATE FROM THE SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A PROCESS FOR PURIFYING AN AQUEOUS ALKALI METL PHOSPHATE SOLUTION CONTAINING VANADIUM IMPURITIES AND HAVING A PH WHICH IS NOT IN EXCESS OF ABOUT 8.0, WHICH COMPRISES ADJUSTING THE PH OF THE ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE SOLUTION TO WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT , 8.0 TO ABOUT .90, ADJUSTING THE PHOSPHORUS CONCENTRATION OF THE SOLUTION TO WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 7.0 TO ABOUT 9.5 PERCENT PHOSPHORUS BY WEIGHT OF THE SOLUTION, MAINTAINING THE THUS-ADJUSTED SOLUTION AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT EIGHTY DEGREES CENTIGRADE WHILE ADDING FERROUS IONS TO THE SOLUTION IN AN AMOUNT AT LEAST SUFFICIENT TO REDUCE VANADIUM PRESENT TO AT LEAST THE TETRAVALENT STATE, EFFECTING FORMATION OF A PRECIPITATE CONTAINING SUCH REDUCED VANADIUM AND SEPARATING SAID PRECIPITATE FROM THE SOLUTION.

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