| CAS# | 9003-01-4 |
| FORMULA | (C3H4O2)n |
| Synonyms | Acrylic acid polymer; Acrylic acid resin |
| GROUPS/USES | Cosmetics, Paints, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Applications, Paper, Ceramics |
| Markets | Personal & Pharmaceutical, Pulp, Paper & Packaging, Chemical & Materials Manufacturing |
FAQ’S
What is Polyacrylic acid?
Polyacrylic acid, a water-soluble anionic polymer derived from acrylic acid, is a versatile compound with various applications including cosmetics, paints, and pharmaceuticals.
What are the uses of Polyacrylic acid?
Polyacrylic acid is used as a thickener, dispersing, suspending, and emulsifying agent in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and paints. It is used in medical applications such as skin care or treatment gels. It is used in papermaking, weaving, dyeing, ceramics, and painting.
What are the health risks of Polyacrylic acid?
Polyacrylic acid can cause eye and skin irritation. If Polyacrylic acid is ingested, it becomes a respiratory hazard and toxic.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Polyacrylic acid to users/customers Personal & Pharmaceuticals, Pulp, Paper & Packaging, and Chemical & Materials Manufacturing.
Polyacrylic acid Specifications
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | Colorless or light yellow transparent liquid |
| Solid Content | 30%-50% |
| Free monomer (CH2=CH-COOH) | 0.5% |
| Density (20℃) | 1.09-1.2 g/cm3 |
| pH(1% solution) | 3.0 |
| Limiting viscosity(30℃） | 0.06-0.10 dl/g |
