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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Judith A Ladd, Sayre, PA (US);
Michael J Miller, Towanda, PA (US);
Assignee:
GTE Products Corporation, Danvers, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
562593 ; 562597 ;
Abstract
A method is disclosed for recovering oxalate from oxalate containing solutions containing complexes of iron and chromium. The method involves adjusting the pH of the solution to from about 1 to 2, adding calcium chloride in an amount equal to at least about 3 moles per mole of iron, and digesting the resulting calcium chloride treated solution at at least about 50.degree. C. for a sufficient time to form a solid consisting esssentially of calcium oxalate, followed by separating the solid from the resulting mother liquor.