Acros Organics Dowex 50WX8 Strong Acid Cation Exchange Resin, 100-200 Mesh

The Acros Organics Dowex 50WX8 is a strong acid cation exchange resin designed for precise analytical separations, efficient deionization, and sample preparation workflows. This resin contains high-capacity sulfonic acid groups that provide robust cation exchange efficiency, critical in molecular diagnostics and bioprocessing.

Key features include:

• Particle size of 100-200 mesh, with less than 15% exceeding 60 mesh or passing through 170 mesh for consistent performance
• Moist spherical beads in beige to brown color, insoluble in water, ensuring chemical stability during biotechnology and clinical diagnostic applications
• Wet volume capacity of at least 1.7 meq/mL (H form) and a water retention capacity between 50% and 58%, essential for maintaining ion exchange efficiency in biomanufacturing pipelines
• Supplied in plastic bottles, with a total quantity of 2.5 kg, ideal for routine use in synthetic biology labs and molecular cloning protocols
• Chemical identifiers: CAS 11119-67-8, MDL MFCD00132726, facilitating material traceability in laboratory inventories

This resin is widely adopted across biotechnology and biomedical engineering fields, supporting workflows such as bioprocessing, gene editing sample preparation, and synthetic biology research. The Dowex 50WX8 resin is manufactured in the United States and contains no electronic components, ensuring compatibility with various laboratory setups requiring high-purity ion exchange resins.