Polyacrylic Acid | 2594322

Cas No :

2594322

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

50000 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

(C3H4O2)N

Boiling Point :

260 °C

Melting Point :

200 °C

Flash Point :

250 °C

Solubility :

Water-Soluble (Ph Dependent); Insoluble In Most Organic Solvents

Description :

Overview of Polyacrylic Acid 

Polyacrylic Acid (PAA) is a high-performance synthetic polymer widely used in the plastic and rubber, coatings, and polymer industries due to its excellent dispersing, binding, and rheology-modifying properties. It is an anionic polymer capable of absorbing water, stabilizing formulations, and improving material performance.

In industrial applications, Polyacrylic Acid is used as a dispersant, binder, and processing aid, making it essential for modern plastic processing, rubber compounding, and coating formulations. Polyacrylic Acid (PAA) is also used as a water treatment chemical.

 

Applications of Polyacrylic Acid 

Water & Wastewater Treatment

  • Acts as a scale and corrosion inhibitor in industrial water systems

  • Improves dispersant efficiency for sludge control and particle suspension


Detergents & Cleaning Agents

  • Enhances anti-redeposition and water-softening properties

  • Used in powdered and liquid detergents


Coatings & Adhesives

  • Serves as a thickening agent and binder in paints, coatings, and adhesives

  • Improves film formation and durability

  • It is commonly used alongside Polyacrylamide, Polyethylene Glycol, and Acrylic Monomers.


Personal Care & Pharmaceuticals

  • Used in hydrogels, topical gels, and cosmetic formulations

  • Provides viscosity control and moisture retention


Industrial & Specialty Chemicals

  • Applied as a chelating agent and polymer modifier in chemical synthesis

  • Supports stability and performance in a wide range of formulations

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Handle using gloves, goggles, and protective clothing

  • Avoid inhalation of fine powders and prolonged skin contact

  • Store in cool, dry conditions away from moisture and heat

  • Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use

  • Follow MSDS, SDS, and industrial safety standards

 

Where to Buy Polyacrylic Acid (PAA)?

Polyacrylic Acid Manufacturer

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Polyacrylic Acid suitable for water treatment, coatings, and detergents. Explore more chemicals like Polyacrylic Acid on the Plastic and Rubber Chemicals page.


Polyacrylic Acid Supplier & Distributor in India

  • Available in powdered and solution grades

  • Bulk and customised packaging options

  • Export-grade quality with COA, TDS & MSDS

  • Reliable supply for industrial formulators, manufacturers, and R&D labs

 

Polyacrylic Acid (PAA) MSDS

The MSDS provides detailed guidance on safe handling, storage, exposure limits, and emergency procedures. Always consult the MSDS before industrial or formulation use.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is Polyacrylic Acid (PAA) used for?

    It is used as a thickener, dispersant, scale inhibitor, binder, and chelating agent in industrial, water treatment, and specialty chemical applications.

  2. Is Polyacrylic Acid safe for industrial use?

    Yes, when handled according to MSDS guidelines with proper PPE.

  3. Can Polyacrylic Acid be used in water treatment?

    Yes, it effectively prevents scale formation, improves sludge dispersion, and stabilizes water systems.