Purolite A 103S Plus

Summary

Product identification

• Product Name: Purolite A103SPlus
• Description: Polystyrenic Macroporous Weak Base Anion Resin, Free Base form, Sugar Grade

Typical Physical & Chemical Characteristics

• Polymer Structure: Macroporous polystyrene crosslinked with divinylbenzene
• Appearance: Spherical beads
• Functional Group: Tertiary Amine
• Ionic Form: FB
• Total Capacity: 1.5 eq/L (32.8 Kgr/ft³) (FB form)
• SBC: 12 - 20 %
• Moisture Retention: 51 - 58 % (Cl⁻ form)
• Particle Size Range: 425 - 1200 µm
• < 425 µm (max.): 2 %
• Uniformity Coefficient (max.): 1.6
• Reversible Swelling, FB → Cl⁻ (max.): 25 %
• Specific Gravity: 1.04
• Shipping Weight (approx.): 645 - 675 g/L (40.3 - 42.2 lb/ft³)
• Temperature Limit (Cl⁻ form): 100 °C (212.0 °F)
• Temperature Limit (FB form): 60 °C (140.0 °F)

Regulatory Approvals

• Kosher Certified
• Compliant with FDA Regulation 21 CFR 173.25 for Food Treatment, Ion Exchangers

Principal Applications

• Demineralization - Sugar solutions
• Decolorization - Sugar Solutions

Advantages

• High operating capacity
• Superior elution efficiency of organics during regeneration
• Excellent resistance to osmotic shock
• Physically resistant to mechanical breakage
• Good rinse characteristics

Typical Packaging

• 1 CF Sack
• 25 L Sack
• 5 CF Drum (Fiber)
• 1 M³ Supersack
• 42 CF Supersack
• Bulk Tanker (NA only)

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Official datasheet (PDF)

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