Overview

Principal Applications

  • Rhenium removal

Advantages

  • Excellent mechanical strength
  • Excellent resistance to osmotic and thermal shock

Systems

  • Acidic liquors and pulps

Typical Packaging

  • 1 ft³ Sack
  • 25 L Sack
  • 5 ft³ Drum (Fiber)
  • 1 m³ Supersack
  • 42 ft³ Supersack
  • Bulk Tanker (NA only)

Typical Physical & Chemical Characteristics:

Polymer Structure Macroporous polystyrene crosslinked with divinylbenzene
Appearance Spherical Beads
Functional Group Complex Amine
Ionic Form FB
Total Capacity (min.) 1.3 eq/L (28.4 Kgr/ft³) (FB form)
Moisture Retention 43 - 46 % (Cl- form)
Particle Size Range 600 - 1200 µm
< 600 µm (max.) 2 %
Uniformity Coefficient (max.) 1.4
Reversible Swelling, FB → Cl- (max.) 20 %
Specific Gravity 1.05
Shipping Weight (approx.) 660 - 700 g/L (41.2 - 43.8 lb/ft³)
Temperature Limit 60 °C (140.0 °F) (FB form)