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WaterSolutions AMBERLYST 70 Strong Acid Cation Exchange Resin

AMBERLYST™ 70 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 is stable up to 190°C, has excellent kinetics and lifetime. Use for many high-temperature applications including olefin hydration and esterification.

Type	Matrix	Functional Group
Strong Acid Cation	Macroreticular	SO₃H

Guaranteed Sales Specification	Units	H Form
Capacity	eq/kg eq/L	2.55 0.90
Max. Op. Temp.	°C °F	190 275
Moisture holding capacity	%	53 to 59 (H+ form)
Fines content	mm	< 0.425 0.5% max
Concentration of acid sites	eq/kg eq/l	≥ 2.55 ≥ 0.9
Physical form		Dark brown beads
Surface area	m²/g	36
Average pore diameter		220 Å
Ionic form as shipped		Hydrogen (98 %)