Heavy Metal Removal Resin
INQUIRY
Heavy metal pollution poses significant threats to both environmental and human health. Contaminants like lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic are often found in industrial wastewater and can cause severe damage if not adequately treated before discharge. Among the various technologies available for heavy metal removal, ion exchange resins have emerged as a highly effective solution. These resins offer many advantages, including high efficiency, selectivity, and the ability to regenerate and reuse, which make them indispensable tools in the fight against heavy metal pollution.
Main Benefits
The benefits of using ion exchange resins for heavy metal removal are substantial. Firstly, even at low concentrations of heavy metals, these resins exhibit high removal efficiency and excellent selectivity for specific metals. Additionally, the regeneration capability of the resins extends their operational life and reduces waste generation, making them a cost-effective and environmentally friendly option.
Typical Applications
Heavy metal removal resins are widely used in various fields due to their effectiveness. Their typical applications include, but are not limited to:
- Municipal and industrial water treatment plants often use heavy metal removal resins to remove harmful metals from drinking water and wastewater to ensure safe water quality.
- Mining activities, especially during the extraction of precious and base metals, will generate wastewater containing high concentrations of heavy metals. Treatment of this wastewater with heavy metal removal resins can effectively prevent soil and water contamination.
- The electronics industry can use heavy metal removal resins to purify processing water and wastewater, thereby ensuring the quality of electronic components and preventing pollution.
Our Products
Heavy metal removal resins play a crucial role in mitigating the impact of heavy metal pollutants on the environment and even human health. Alfa Chemistry continuously innovates to develop the following two ion exchange resins for efficient heavy metal removal.
HMR01 Macroporous Iminodiacetic Acid Chelating Resin
HMR02 Macroporous Iminodiacetic Acid Chelating Resin
| Product Name | HMR01 Macroporous Iminodiacetic Acid Chelating Resin |
| Catalog Number | ACIR-SIE052 |
| Type | Macroporous resin |
| Matrix | ST/DVB |
| Functional Group | Iminodiacetic acid |
| Physical Form | Light yellow opaque spherical beads |
| Ionic Form | Sodium form |
| Particle Size Range | (0.315-1.250 mm)≥95% |
| Total Exchange Capacity | ≥2.0 eq/l (Na+ form) |
| Moisture Retention | 55-65% (Na+ form) |
| Whole Beads | ≥96% |
| Shipping Weight | 0.7-0.8 g/ml (Na+ form) |
| Specific Gravity | 1.15-1.20 g/ml (Na+ form) |
| Uniformity Coefficient | <1.6 |
| Applications | HMR01 can be used for the removal of heavy metals such as copper, nickel, cobalt and zinc in the wastewater treatment industry. |
| Product Name | HMR02 Macroporous Iminodiacetic Acid Chelating Resin |
| Catalog Number | ACIR-SIE053 |
| Type | Weakly acidic cation ion exchange resin |
| Matrix | Macroporous cross-linked polystyrene |
| Functional Group | Iminodiacetic acid |
| Physical Form | Opaque spherical beads |
| Ionic Form | Sodium form |
| Particle Size Range | 0.3-1.2 mm |
| Total Exchange Capacity | 2.1 meq/mL (H+ form) |
| Convert Swelling | H+→Na+, 20% |
| Moisture Content | 45-50% |
| Solubility | Insoluble in any solvent |
| Backwash Settled Density | 0.72-0.79 g/ml |
| Applications | HMR02 can be used for selective removal of alkaline earth metals and heavy metal cations. |
Alfa Chemistry is always at the forefront of innovative developments. If you are interested in our products, please feel free to contact us. We will be happy to serve you.
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