Preferred Label : solvent;
Detailed label : solvent in liquid-liquid distribution;
IUPAC definition : The term applied to the whole initial liquid phase containing the extractant.;
Scope note : the term may be qualified to denote the extract from a given processing step e.g.
loaded solvent.; the term solvent must not be used as a synonym for any of the individual components
of a composite liquid phase even where, in the case of a single component (e.g. 3-methylbutan-2-one
or tributyl phosphate), it becomes identical with the extractant.; the solvent may contain only one extractant or it may be a composite homogeneous mixture
of extractant(s) with diluent(s) and also sometimes modifiers and accelerators.;
Origin ID : S05751;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- solvent [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
See also
The term applied to the whole initial liquid phase containing the extractant.