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D001 Macroporous Strong Acid Cation Exchange Resin

D001 Macroporous Strong Acid Cation Exchange Resin

About this Product:

The D001 is a premium-grade, high cross-linked, macroporous strong acid cation exchange resin composed of sulfonated polystyrene. Its unique combination of a high Divinylbenzene (DVB) content and a macroporous structure provides exceptional resistance to thermal, chemical, and physical shocks, significantly enhancing its overall stability.

Engineered for durability, the D001 is the ideal choice for water softening, dealkalization, deionization, and various chemical processing applications. It is specifically designed to perform under severe operating conditions where conventional resins may fail due to thermal, osmotic, or oxidative degradation.

Key Applications:

The D001 resin is primarily used in demanding water treatment and chemical processing applications. Its main uses include:

Catalysis of Organic Reactions: Functions as a robust solid-acid catalyst in various organic reactions, leveraging its high cross-linkage and stability.

Demineralization and Softening: Efficiently removes both mineral salts and hardness-causing ions from water.

High-Flow Mixed Bed Systems: The resin’s macroporous structure and high stability make it an excellent choice for mixed-bed systems operating at high flow rates, ensuring reliable performance.

Physical and Chemical Properties:

Information
Specification
Polymer Matrix Structure
Styrene   Crosslinked with DVB
Physical Form and Appearance
Macroporous   spherical beads
Functional Groups
R-SO3¯
Ionic Form, as shipped
Na+
Total Capacity, Na+ form, wet, volumetric
≥1.75 eq/l min
Moisture Retention, Na+ form
45-55%
Particle Size Range
0.45mm-1.25mm
0.50mm-1.25mm
0.63mm-1.25mm
<0.3mm (max.)
1%
Uniformity Coefficient (max.)
1.6 or 1.4
Effective size
≥0.5mm
Reversible Swelling
(Na+ → H+ (max.))
5%
Shipping Weight (approx.)
770 -850g/l
Specific Gravity, moist Na+ Form
1.25
Temperature Limit
120°C (250 °F) 
pH Range, Stability
0 – 14

Suggested Operating Condition

Maximum Temperature
 Na+ Form
H+ Form
120°C (248oF) max.
100°C (212oF) max.
Backwash Rate
25 to 50% Bed Expansion
Regenerant Concentration
Hydrogen Cycle
Sodium Cycle
3% HCl or 2 to 3% H2SO4
6% to 8% NaCl or 3% NaOH
Regenerant dosage
HC1 or  H2SO4
NaCl
NaOH
HC1 or H2SOvol:resin vol =3:1
NaCl vol:resin vol =2:1
NaOH vol:resin vol =3:1
Regenerant Flow Rate
2 to 4 BV/h
Regenerant  contact Time
At least 40 minutes
Service Flow Rate
10-25m/h

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