SX-A40-A

Strong Base Type I Anion Resin, Polystyrenic Macroporous, Chloride Form

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ResinTech SX-A40-A is a strong base anion resin intended for use in the sugar industry for decoloration and organic removal. It is supplied in the chloride form. The media’s aliphatic elastic polymer structure allows for fast removal and desorption of medium to low molecular size color forming hydrophilic molecules present in highly concentrated sugar syrups. The SX-A40-A has been designed to operate under high chemical and mechanical stress conditions such high colored sugar syrups (< 500 ICUMSA) and 65º Bx.

Applications

Cane sugar refined syrup decoloration

Typical Properties

SKU	SX-A40-A
Polymer Matrix	Styrenic Macroporous
Ionic Form	Chloride
Functional Group	Trimethylamine
Physical Form	Spherical Beads
Color	White to Cream
Particle Size	16 to 50 US Mesh (297 - 1190 μm)
Minimum Sphericity	95%
Uniformity Coefficient	1.6
Reversable Swelling	Cl → OH 15% to 20%
Temperature Limit	170°F (77°C)
Total Exchange Capacity (meq/mL)	1.2
Moisture Retention	60% to 65%
Shipping Weight	41 - 43 lbs/ft³ (657 - 689 g/L)