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The transfer and separation of Cu(II) ions across a bulk liquid membrane (BLM) containing pyridine-2-acetaldehyde benzoylhydrazone (2-APBH) as the mobile carrier dissolved in toluene has been investigated and optimised. The system was applied to the preconcentration of copper from natural waters prior to analysis by flame atomic absorption spectroscopy. The flux of copper across the membrane has been...