Abstract: Metal extractants of 2-hydroxyphenyldiazole compounds according to Formula (2): and tautomers and salts thereof, are disclosed, wherein substituents R5, R7, R9, and R10 are as defined herein.

Abstract: Metal extractants of 2-hydroxyphenyldiazole compounds according to Formula (2): and tautomers and salts thereof, are disclosed, wherein substituents R5, R7, R9, and R10 are as defined herein.

Abstract: Methods for extracting metals from aqueous solutions, by contacting an aqueous solution containing a dissolved metal with a solvent extraction composition having a water-immiscible organic solvent; and a metal extractant compound according to Formula (1) and tautomers and salts thereof, are disclosed herein, wherein substituents R5-8, Y, and Z are as described herein.

Abstract: Methods for extracting metals from aqueous solutions, by contacting an aqueous solution containing a dissolved metal with a solvent extraction composition having a water-immiscible organic solvent; and a metal extractant compound according to Formula (1) and tautomers and salts thereof, are disclosed herein, wherein substituents R5-8, Y, and Z are as described herein.

Abstract: A metal extractant comprising Formula (1) wherein R5, R6, R7 and R8 each independently are hydrogen, an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl group, an electron withdrawing group, an electron donating group, or one or more of R5 & R6, R6 & R7, R7 & R8 are linked in such way as to form an optionally substituted ring; Y is N or CR9 wherein R9 is hydrogen, an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl, optionally substituted hydrocarbyloxy, optionally substituted hydrocarbyloxycarbonyl, optionally substituted hydrocarbylcarbonyloxy group, optionally substituted optionally substituted mono or dihydrocarbylaminocarbonyl group; Z is N or CR10 wherein R10 is hydrogen, an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl, optionally substituted hydrocarbyloxy, optionally substituted hydrocarbyloxycarbonyl, optionally substituted hydrocarbylcarbonyloxy group, optionally substituted optionally substituted mono or dihydrocarbylaminocarbonyl group; and tautomers or salts thereof, with the proviso that both Y and Z could be N provided

Abstract: A metal extractant comprising Formula (1) wherein R5, R6, R7 and R8 each independently are hydrogen, an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl group, an electron withdrawing group, an electron donating group, or one or more of R5 & R6, R6 & R7, R7 & R8 are linked in such way as to form an optionally substituted ring; Y is N or CR9 wherein R9 is hydrogen, an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl, optionally substituted hydrocarbyloxy, optionally substituted hydrocarbyloxycarbonyl, optionally substituted hydrocarbylcarbonyloxy group, optionally substituted optionally substituted mono or dihydrocarbylaminocarbonyl group; Z is N or CR10 wherein R10 is hydrogen, an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl, optionally substituted hydrocarbyloxy, optionally substituted hydrocarbyloxycarbonyl, optionally substituted hydrocarbylcarbonyloxy group, optionally substituted optionally substituted mono or dihydrocarbylaminocarbonyl group; and tautomers or salts thereof, with the proviso that both Y and Z could be N provided