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CG8-K

Strong Acid Cation Resin, Polystyrenic Gel Crosslinked with 8% Divinylbenzene, Potassium Form

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ResinTech CG8-K is an amber-colored 8% cross-linked gel strong acid cation resin in the potassium form. It has a capacity and other characteristics similar to other products in the CG8 family. CG8-K can be used interchangeably with sodium form CG8. It is intended for use in water softening and other neutral salt cation exchange applications where the release of sodium ions is undesirable.

Applications

Softening - Industrial
Sodium Reduction

Typical Properties

SKU	CG8-K
Polymer Matrix	Styrenic Gel
Ionic Form	Potassium
Functional Group	Sulfonic Acid
Physical Form	Spherical Beads
Color	Amber
Particle Size	16 to 45 US Mesh (354 - 1190 μm)
Minimum Sphericity	93%
Uniformity Coefficient	1.4
Reversable Swelling	K → Na 3% to 5%
Temperature Limit	280°F (138°C)
Total Exchange Capacity (meq/mL)	2.
Moisture Retention	42% to 49%
Shipping Weight	49 - 51 lbs/ft³ (785 - 817 g/L)
REACH Registered	YES
Kosher Certified	YES
Regenerability	TRUE

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