Thermax Tulsion T-52

Summary

Tulsion® Ion Exchange Resins - Product Overview

This document provides a summary of various Tulsion® ion exchange resins manufactured by Thermax Limited, Chemical Division. The resins are categorized by application, including softening, demineralization (cation, anion, and mixed bed), condensate polishing, nuclear grade, adsorbent, and catalytic grade.

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Softening Cation Exchange Resins

• T-40: High efficiency gel cation exchange resin for industrial and domestic water softening.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Nuclear Sulphonic
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Sodium
  • Max Temperature: 280°F / 140°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.8 meq/ml (min)
• T-42: High capacity gel cation exchange resin with optimum operating capacities for softening at relatively low regeneration costs.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Nuclear Sulphonic
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Sodium
  • Max Temperature: 280°F / 140°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 2.0 meq/ml (min)
• T-52: High capacity gel cation exchange resin with high operating capacities, suitable for domestic softening of chlorinated water.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Nuclear Sulphonic
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Sodium
  • Max Temperature: 280°F / 140°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 2.1 meq/ml (min)

Demineralization Cation Exchange Resins

• T-42: High capacity gel cation exchange resin with excellent physical and chemical properties for softening, demineralization, and dealkalization.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Nuclear Sulphonic
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Hydrogen
  • Max Temperature: 250°F / 120°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.8 meq/ml (min)
• CX0-9: High capacity acrylic weak acid cation exchange resin with excellent physical and chemical stability for water deionization and selective heavy metal removal.
  • Matrix: Polyacrylic Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Carboxylic
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Hydrogen
  • Max Temperature: 210°F / 100°C
  • pH Range: 5-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 4.0 meq/ml (min)
• CXO-12: High capacity acrylic weak acid cation exchange resin with excellent physical and chemical stability for water deionization and selective heavy metal removal.
  • Matrix: Polyacrylic Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Carboxylic
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Hydrogen
  • Max Temperature: 210°F / 100°C
  • pH Range: 5-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 4.2 meq/ml (min)
• CXO-12 MP: Macroporous acrylic weak acid cation exchange resin with excellent physical and chemical stability for water deionization and selective heavy metal removal.
  • Matrix: Polyacrylic Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Carboxylic
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Hydrogen
  • Max Temperature: 210°F / 100°C
  • pH Range: 5-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 4.1 meq/ml (min)

Demineralization Anion Exchange Resins

• A-23: Tough gel, strong base Type I anion exchange resin with excellent properties for deionization and silica removal.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Quaternary Ammonium Type I
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Chloride
  • Max Temperature: 175°F / 80°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.3 meq/ml (min)
• A23P: Porous strong base Type I anion exchange resin with excellent properties for deionization and silica removal.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Quaternary Ammonium Type I
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Chloride
  • Max Temperature: 175°F / 80°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.25 meq/ml (min)
• A-32: Tough gel, strong base Type II anion exchange resin with excellent properties for multiple bed deionization.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Quaternary Ammonium Type I
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Chloride
  • Max Temperature: 140°F / 60°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.3 meq/ml (min)
• A-27 MP: Macroporous strong base Type I anion exchange resin with excellent stability and resistance to organic fouling for deionization and silica removal.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Quaternary Ammonium Type I
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Chloride
  • Max Temperature: 175°F / 80°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.2 meq/ml (min)
• A-27 Gel: Tough gel, strong base Type I anion exchange resin with excellent properties for deionization and silica removal.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Quaternary Ammonium Type I
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Chloride
  • Max Temperature: 140°F / 60°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.3 meq/ml (min)
• A-36 Gel: High efficiency and durable Type II, strong base anion exchange resin with excellent operating capacity and regeneration efficiency for dealkalization.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Quaternary Ammonium Type II
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Chloride
  • Max Temperature: 105°F / 40°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.3 meq/ml (min)
• A-36 MP: Macroporous strong base Type II anion exchange resin with high regeneration efficiency and resistance to organic fouling for deionization and dealkalization.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Quaternary Ammonium Type II
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Chloride
  • Max Temperature: 140°F / 60°C
  • pH Range: 0-14
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.2 meq/ml (min)
• A-2X MP: Macroporous weak base anion exchange resin with excellent regeneration efficiency and resistance to organic fouling for deionization of high EMA waters.
  • Matrix: Polystyrene Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Tertiary Amine
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Free Base
  • Max Temperature: 175°F / 80°C
  • pH Range: 0-9
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 1.5 meq/ml (min)
• A-10X MP: Macroporous acrylic weak base anion exchange resin with high organic removal efficiency for deacidification and deionization of high EMA, high organics water.
  • Matrix: Polyacrylic Copolymer
  • Functional Group: Polyamine
  • Ionic Form Supplied: Free Base
  • Max Temperature: 140°F / 60°C
  • pH Range: 0-9
  • Total Exchange Capacity: 2.5 meq/ml (min)

Mixed Bed Resins

• MB-104: Intimate mixture of strong acid T-46 Li⁺ form and strong base A-33 OH⁻ form (1:2 volume ratio) for final polishing of circulating water in nuclear industry.
• MB-106: Intimate mixture of strong acid T-46 Li⁺ form and strong base A-33 OH⁻ form (1:2 volume ratio) for final polishing of circulating water in nuclear industry.
• MB-108 (BG): High purity mixed bed resin with highly effective separation (1:2 volume ratio T-46 Black : A-33 Gold) for high purity water applications.
• MB-108 P: Intimate mixture of strong acid T-46 H⁺ form and strong base Type I (A-33) OH⁻ form (1:2 volume ratio) for high purity water applications.
• MB-115 (BG): Intimate mixture of strong acid T-46 H⁺ form and strong base Type I (A-33) OH⁻ form (1:1:5 volume ratio) for production of ultra-pure water.
• MB-115: Intimate mixture of strong acid T-46 H⁺ form and strong base Type I (A-33) OH⁻ form (1:1:5 volume ratio) for production of ultra-pure water.
• MB-114: Intimate mixture of strong acid T-46 H⁺ form and strong base Type II (A-32) OH⁻ form (1:2 volume ratio) for production of ultra-pure water.

Condensate Polishing Resins

• T-48: Strong acid cation exchange resin in powder form for condensate polishing using precoat filter process.
• T-50: Strong acid cation exchange resin with controlled particle size cut for high flow, deep bed condensate polishing.
• T-52: Higher cross-linked strong acid cation exchange resin with excellent resistance to oxidizing agents and temperature for demineralization under rigorous conditions.
• T-42 MP: Macroporous strong acid cation exchange resin with excellent physical and chemical characteristics for high flow condensate polishing and continuous ion exchange systems.
• A-21: Strong base gel Type I anion exchange resin with excellent bead strength and controlled particle size for high flow, deep bed condensate polishing.
• A-21 MP: Macroporous strong base Type I anion exchange resin with superior bead strength and controlled particle size for high flow, deep bed condensate polishing.

Nuclear Grade Ion Exchange Resins

• T-46: Strong acid cation exchange resin with a minimum of 99% of its exchange sites in H⁺/Li⁺ form and high bead strength for treating circulating water in the nuclear industry.
• A-33: Strong base gel Type I anion exchange resin with a minimum of 90% of its exchange sites in OH⁻ form and high bead strength for treating circulating water in the nuclear industry.

Adsorbent Resins

• ADS-400: Polyacrylic adsorbent with high organic removal capacity for removing hydrophilic chemicals from industrial waters.
• ADS-600: Polystyrenic adsorbent with high organic removal capacity for removing hydrophilic chemicals from industrial waters.
• ADS-800 / ADS 800 EP: Polystyrene resin with high organic removal capacity for removing hydrophilic chemicals from industrial waters.

Catalytic Grade Ion Exchange Resins

• T-56 MP: Macroporous catalytic grade strong acid cation exchange resin supplied in wet or dry form for catalysis of organic reactions.
• T-38: High purity, low cross-linked strong acid cation exchange resin for Bisphenol A reactions.
• T-3825: High purity, low cross-linked strong acid cation exchange resin for Bisphenol A reactions.
• T-62MP: Specially developed macroporous resin for phenol alkylation.
• T-63 MP: High porosity macroporous resin for phenol alkylation.
• T-66MP: Resin with low porosity and high surface area for phenol alkylation with relatively polar reactants.
• T 3830: Promoted catalyst in wet form for Bisphenol-A synthesis.
• A-74 MP: Macroporous catalytic grade Type I strong base anion resin for condensation type reactions.
• A-3003: Catalytic grade Type I strong base anion resin for Aldol condensation type reactions.
• A-8X MP: Macroporous catalytic grade weak base anion exchange resin for MEG purification and deacidification.
• T-6812 MP (Dry): High porosity resin for phenol alkylation and esterification reactions.

Special Grade Ion Exchange Resins

• A-62MP: Premium grade resin for selective nitrate removal, with a food grade version available for potable water treatment.
• A-23P (Sulphite): For dissolved oxygen removal from very low conductivity water requirements.
• A-30 MP: Acrylic resin with high organic removal capacity for decolorization of aqueous solutions and sugar melt.
• A-72 MP: Macroporous strong base Type I anion exchange resin with controlled pore size for tannin removal and color removal from sugar syrup.
• CH-87: Fluoride selective chelating resin for selective removal of fluoride from water.
• CH-90: Special resin for selective removal of transition metals (Imminodiacetic acid based).
• CH-93: Special resin with affinity for Ca²⁺ & Mg²⁺ (Amino methyl phosphoric based) for brine decalcification.
• CH-95: Special resin for selective removal of mercury (Isothiouronium based).
• CH-97: Regenerable chelating resin for selective removal of mercury (Methylene thiol based).
• CH-99: Chelating resin for selective removal of Boron (Polyhydroxy amine based).
• A 72 MP (HP): High porosity/high mechanical strength macroporous strong base anion exchange resin for colloidal silica removal.
• T-IRR: Premium grade resin media designed for greater matrix porosity and excellent catalytic properties to remove dissolved iron (Fe II) from potable water/ground water.
• T-4213 MP: Macroporous cation exchange resin for sugar de-ashing.
• A-2X MP R: High capacity macroporous weak base anion exchange resin for deionization of high EMA waters.

Packaging

TULSION® ion exchange resins are available in standard packing sizes including:

• Fibre Drums: 7 cft.
• Polyethylene lined HDPE bags: 1 cft. / 25 ltr.
• Super Sacks: 40 cft. / 1000 ltrs.
• MS Drum: 180 ltr.
• HDPE Drum: 200 ltr.

Disclaimer: The data included herein are based on test information obtained by Thermax. These data are believed to be reliable but do not imply any warranty or performance guarantee. Users are recommended to determine performance by testing on their processing equipment. Thermax assumes no liability or responsibility for patent infringement. Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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