DOWEX™ 88

Ion exchange resin for sweetener applications.

Product Name Type Matrix Functional Group
DOWEX 88 Strong Acid Cation Styrene-DVB, Macroporous Sulfonate


Typical Physical and Chemical Properties Units Na+ Form
Total Exchange Capacity, min. eq/L 1.8
Water Retention Capacity % 42 - 48
Whole Uncracked Beads, min. % 95
Particle Size Distribution
     Range μm 300 - 1200
     >1200 μm, max. (16 mesh) % <5
     <420 μm, max. (40 mesh) % <5
Total Swelling (Na+ → H+) % 5
Particle Density g/mL 1.2
Shipping Weight** g/l 800
Shipping Weight** lbs/ft3 50



** As per the backwashed and settled density of the resin, determined by ASTM D-2187.




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