Uranium Oxysulfide and Thorium Disulfide from Organic Extracts of Thiocyanates in Aqueous Solution

Tomitaro ISHIMORI; Kaoru UENO; Eiko AKATSU

doi:10.3327/jnst.10.95

Tomitaro ISHIMORI, Kaoru UENO, Eiko AKATSU

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Keywords: uranium oxysulfide, thorium disulfide, solvent extraction, uranium thiocyanate, thorium thiocyanate, pentanol, vacuum distillation, preparation

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1973 Volume 10 Issue 2 Pages 95-100

DOI https://doi.org/10.3327/jnst.10.95

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Abstract

Uranium oxysulfide was prepared from 1-pentanol extract of uranium (VI) thiocyanate by vacuum distillation and calcination of the distillation residue. Thorium disulfide was similarly prepared from thorium thiocyanate complex in aqueous phase.

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