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Cation Exchange Resin Definition

Update Time : Sep 13, 2024
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The definition of cation exchange resin can be explained from multiple perspectives. Cation exchange resin is a type of ion exchange resin, and the ions on its functional groups can only be exchanged with cations in water. This shows that cation exchange resin has specific chemical properties and can undergo reversible chemical reactions with cations in solution.

Cation exchange resin contains weakly acidic groups, such as carboxyl (-COOH), which dissociate H+ in water and become acidic. When the resin dissociates, the remaining negatively charged groups (such as R-COO-) can adsorb and bind with other cations in the solution, thereby producing a cation exchange effect. The acidity, i.e., dissociation, of this resin is weak, and it is difficult to dissociate and exchange ions at low pH, and it can only be effective under alkaline, neutral or slightly acidic conditions.

Cation exchange resin contains a large number of acidic groups, which decompose hydrogen ions in water and exchange with cations. This once again emphasizes the importance of the chemically active groups of cation exchange resins to the cation exchange process.

Like low molecular weight acids and bases, ion exchange resins can be divided into strong acid cation resins and weak acid cation resins according to their different degrees of ionization.


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