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Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 1976

Filed:

Sep. 06, 1974
Applicant:
Inventor:

Donald R Spink, Waterloo, CA;

Assignee:

Amax Speciality Metal Corporation, Greenwich, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
75 845 ; 75 844 ; 423 73 ; 423 75 ; 423492 ;
Abstract

A process is provided for separating zirconium and hafnium tetrachlorides by the direct distillation from their solution in an eutectic mixture of sodium and potassium chlorides. Hafnium tetrachloride and zirconium tetrachloride are provided in adequate purity for direct introduction into reduction units for the production of the respective metals by virtue of controlled ratios of the salt eutectic solvent to the hafnium and zirconium tetrachlorides and by provision of a reflux of hafnium with added increments of the eutectic solvent salt mixture.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Spink, Donald. (1976). Separation of zirconium and hafnium (U.S. Patent No. 3966458). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/3966458

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