Description

Amberlite Resin Chloride Form Gel Type is a strongly acidic, cation exchange resin supplied in its chloride form, featuring a gel-type polystyrene-divinylbenzene matrix. This product is essential for applications requiring the selective removal or exchange of cations from aqueous and non-aqueous solutions, offering high capacity and excellent chemical stability. It is a critical component for industries focused on water purification, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, where reliable ion separation is paramount.

Application

• Demineralization & Deionization: Core component in mixed-bed and two-bed systems for producing high-purity water for power generation, laboratories, and electronics manufacturing.
• Chemical Processing Catalysis & Purification: Used as a solid acid catalyst in organic synthesis and for the purification of process streams by removing metallic impurities.
• Pharmaceutical & API Purification: Employed in the purification of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), intermediates, and solvents to meet stringent pharmacopeial standards.
• Sugar & Sweetener Decolorization/Softening: Key for decolorizing and demineralizing sugar syrups, high-fructose corn syrup, and other sweeteners in the food industry.
• Hydrometallurgy & Metal Recovery: Facilitates the selective recovery and concentration of valuable metals like copper, nickel, and rare earth elements from leach solutions.
• Condensate Polishing: Used in power plants to remove trace ionic contaminants from steam condensate, protecting boilers and turbines from corrosion and scaling.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amberlite Resin Chloride Form Gel Type
CAS No.	100915-93-3
Molecular Formula	(C8H8·C10H10·C8H7Cl)n
Molecular Weight	N/A (Polymeric Material)
Synonyms	Strongly Acidic Cation Exchange Resin (Cl- form); Polystyrene Sulfonic Acid Resin (Chloride Form); Gel Type Cation Exchanger; Amberlite IR-120 (Cl); Dowex 50W (Cl); Lewatit S 100; Purolite C100; Ion Exchange Resin (Sulfonic Acid, Chloride); SAC Resin (Cl Form)
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Quality Control

Our Amberlite Resin Chloride Form Gel Type is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing for critical parameters including total exchange capacity, moisture holding capacity, particle size distribution, and uniformity coefficient to ensure consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these specifications are available upon request, supporting compliance in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at ambient temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture uptake and contamination. Do not allow the resin to freeze or be exposed to extreme heat.

Specification

Item	Specification
Ionic Form	Chloride (Cl-)
Matrix	Polystyrene-DVB, Gel Type
Functional Group	Sulfonic Acid (-SO3-)
Total Exchange Capacity	≥ 1.8 eq/L (min)
Moisture Content	45 - 55 %
Particle Size Range	0.3 - 1.2 mm
Uniformity Coefficient	≤ 1.7
pH Range (Stability)	0 - 14
Maximum Operating Temperature	120 °C

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.