JOM 0610: Cobalt-Its Recovery, Recycling, and Application
Solvent extraction using selective P507 (similar to PC-88 and SME-418) and Cyanex 272 separates cobalt and nickel from both sulfate and chloride media, as shown in Reactions 11 and 12. Using selective D2EHPA, P204 (HR2PO 4 ), Cyanex 302/301, Chelex 20, and Purolite S-930 at pH 2–5, SX strips zinc, iron, copper, and aluminum with sulfuric acid.
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