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in solvent extraction
The displacement of an impurity from an extract phase by contact with a solution containing the main extractable solute. The main solute need not be present in a pure solution but should have a higher distribution ratio than the impurities present.
See also: scrubbing, exchange extraction
Source:
PAC, 1993, 65, 2373 (Nomenclature for liquid-liquid distribution (solvent extraction) (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)) on page 2386
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Cite as: IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, Electronic version, http://goldbook.iupac.org/C01420.html.
Transformed and rewritten from PDF version (entry http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/C01420.pdf)
by: Miloslav Nic, Jiri Jirat, Bedrich Kosata, ICT Prague, Czech Republic
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