| CPC B01J 20/261 (2013.01) [B01J 20/28057 (2013.01); B01J 20/3272 (2013.01); B01J 20/328 (2013.01); B01J 20/3475 (2013.01); C22B 3/24 (2013.01); C22B 59/00 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |

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1. Adsorbent particles, each comprising:
a carrier particle comprising an organic polymer comprising a monomer unit derived from a styrene-based monomer;
a hydrophilic organic compound adhered to a surface of the carrier particle; and
a diglycolic acid residue bonded to the hydrophilic organic compound,
wherein when a BET specific surface area of the adsorbent particles as determined by adsorption of nitrogen gas is X0 and a BET specific surface area of the adsorbent particles as determined by adsorption of water vapor is X1, X1/X0 is 0.10 to 1.0.
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