A METHOD FOR THE PURIFICATION OF ION EXCHANGE RESINS USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF BISPHENOL A

A method for treating a sulfonic acid-containing ion exchange resin to remove destabilizing impurities therefrom is disclosed. The method comprises contacting the resin with a base, followed by contact with a strong acid. The treated ion exchange resin is particularly suitable for use as a catalyst...

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1. Verfasser: FALER, GARY RAY
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Zusammenfassung:A method for treating a sulfonic acid-containing ion exchange resin to remove destabilizing impurities therefrom is disclosed. The method comprises contacting the resin with a base, followed by contact with a strong acid. The treated ion exchange resin is particularly suitable for use as a catalyst in the preparation of bisphenol A.