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. 2024 Sep 28;18(1):186. doi: 10.1186/s13065-024-01288-y

Table 3.

Stripping of selenium(IV) with different concentrations of various stripping agents after its extraction with 0.4 mol/L aliquat 336 in kerosene at an O/A phase ratio of 1:1 and at 25 °C

Stripping agent Stripping percentage, %
HCl, mol/L
0.1 3.15
7 2.52
HNO3, mol/L
0.1 5.66
1 10.063
4 24
7 60
H2SO4, mol/L

0.1

2.0

2.52

0.63

NaOH, mol/L
0.1 2.52
0.5 10.063
1 9

Thiourea, mol/L

0.5

1

6.3

10.06

K2S2O7, mol/L

0.5

1

12.58

28.3

Ammonia ratio
1:5 6.29