Gravimetric determination of cobalt and nickel,and their separations from copper with n-benzoylphenylhydroxylamine

N-Benzoylphenylhydroxylamine can be used for the gravimetric determination of cobalt and nickel. The precipitates can be weighed as such, or ignited and weighed as cobalt sulphate or nickclous oxide. Cobalt or nickel can be separated from copper with the reagent.