G. Bagur et al., DETERMINATION OF MOLYBDENUM IN VARIOUS MATERIALS BY NORMAL-PHASE LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY USING N-BENZOYL-N-PHENYLHYDROXYLAMINE, Analytica chimica acta, 309(1-3), 1995, pp. 157-162
A normal-phase liquid chromatographic method for the selective determi
nation of molybdenum with N-benzoyl-N-phenylhydroxylamine is described
. The molybdenum(VI) complex was preconcentrated by extraction into ch
loroform and injected onto a nitrile column for chromatography. The mo
bile phase was a 0.075 M solution of reagent in chloroform (stabilized
with amylene). The detection limit for molybdenum by the proposed met
hod was 0.88 ng for a phase volume ratio of 20:1 (aqueous to organic).
Molybdenum has been determined in several samples with satisfactory a
ccuracy and precision.