AMBERLYST™ 131Wet is a polymer based strong acid ion exchange resin for the use of functionalized styrene divinylbenzene copolymers with different surface properties and porosities. This product has uniform particle size catalyst for the production of Bisphenol A.
 

Type Matrix Functional Group
Strong Acid Cation Gel SO3H

  

Guaranteed Sales Specification Units H+ Form
Capacity
 
eq/kg
eq/L
4.80
1.35
Max. Op. Temp.
 
°C
°F
135
265
Water Retention Capacity % 62 to 68
Uniformity Coefficient   ≤ 1.15
Harmonic mean size mm 0.700 - 0.800
Fines content
 
mm
 
< 0.425
0.5% max
Coarse beads
 
mm
 
> 1.180
2.0% max
Physical form   Light brown spherical beads
Concentration of acid sites eq/kg ≥ 4.8
   
  
 
Typical Physical and Chemical Properties
Not to be construed as Sales Specifications
Units H+ Form
Shipping Weight**
 
g/L
lbs/ft3
740
46