Acrylic acid, the simplest unsaturated carboxylic acid, is a colorless liquid that possesses a characteristic acrid odor. It is a key raw material in the production of super absorbent polymers, coatings, adhesives, sealants, textiles, and much more. Our product is the purest form of acrylic acid, making us the top-notch acrylic acid supplier, manufacturer, and distributor based in Mumbai, India.
Usage and Application
Acrylic acid is an important industrial chemical that serves as a key raw material in the production of superabsorbent polymers and coatings, among other things. It’s a colorless liquid that has a characteristic acrid odor and it’s miscible with water, alcohols, and ethers. Its chemical formula is CH2=CHCOOH.
Below, let’s explore in more detail its various uses and applications across different sectors.
- Superabsorbent Polymers (SAP): Acrylic acid is a crucial component in the manufacture of superabsorbent polymers, which can absorb and retain extremely large amounts of a liquid relative to their own mass. These polymers are used primarily in personal disposable hygiene products such as baby diapers, adult protective underwear, and sanitary napkins. They are also used in blocking water penetration in cables, horticultural water retention agents, control of spill and waste aqueous fluid, and artificial snow.
- Adhesives and Sealants: Acrylic adhesives are appreciated for their excellent environmental resistance and fast-setting times compared to other resins. They are used in the packaging industry and in the assembly of various items, including electronics, vehicles, and construction materials. The sealants are used to prevent the passage of air, dust, fluids, or other items through an opening or surface.
- Coatings: Acrylic coatings are used in applications that require good weathering resistance, so you’ll find them on outdoor furniture, and in architectural and automotive finishes. They also form the basis of latex paint (emulsion paint in the UK) due to their ability to hold color well and their ease of application.
- Textiles: Acrylic acid-based coatings are used to treat textiles and make them resistant to water, stains, fire, and other damaging factors. The acid can also be polymerized to make acrylic fibers, which are used to manufacture clothing, carpeting, and a range of other products.
- Plastics: Acrylic acid is polymerized to form polyacrylic acid, which is used in the production of various plastics.
- Cement Additives: Acrylic polymers are used in concrete and cement to improve their performance. They increase tensile strength, provide water resistance, enhance durability, and resistance to extreme temperatures.
- Detergents: Acrylic acid is used to produce detergent builders, which are materials used to soften water. Water softening is an essential step in the laundering process as it enhances the effectiveness of detergents.
- Water Treatment: Polyacrylic acid and its copolymers are also used as scale inhibitors and dispersants in cooling and boiling water treatment, in mineral processing, and in oilfield applications.
- Pharmaceuticals: In the pharmaceutical industry, acrylic acid polymers are used in transdermal drug delivery systems. These systems deliver a drug through the skin into the bloodstream. Acrylic acid is also used to make polymers that are used as enteric coatings for pharmaceuticals.
It’s worth noting that acrylic acid and its polymers must be handled with care. Acrylic acid is corrosive and can cause burns, and its vapors can be harmful. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn when handling acrylic acid, and engineering controls should be used to limit exposure to vapors.
Despite these risks, the varied applications of acrylic acid make it a critical substance in the modern world. Its role in producing superabsorbent polymers alone has significantly improved the comfort and convenience of daily life. Its other applications contribute to industries as diverse as construction, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment, underscoring its versatility and wide-ranging utility.
Product Parameters
Our acrylic acid boasts of top-notch quality, marked by the following parameters:
- Grade Standard: Industrial Grade, Pharma Grade
- Certification: ISO 9001:2020, REACH Compliance
- Purity: >99.9%
- Appearance: Colorless, clear liquid
- Specifications: Strictly adheres to international standards
Our Advantages
We are not just another chemical supplier in the market. Our position as a leading acrylic acid supplier is cemented by:
- Vast experience in the chemical industry
- Compliance with globally recognized quality standards
- Timely delivery of orders
- Customer-focused approach
- Competitive pricing
Production Capacity and Quality Control
Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility has the capacity to produce large quantities of acrylic acid to cater to both domestic and international demands. The in-house Quality Control (QC) department conducts rigorous checks at every production stage to ensure only the purest and safest product reaches you.
Customization
Understanding the diverse needs of various industries, we offer product customization. Our technical team works closely with clients to create solutions that align with their specific requirements.
Company Info
We are a Mumbai-based firm with a proud legacy in the chemical industry. Our expansive reach extends to major cities worldwide, from New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Dubai, Sydney, Tokyo, to Johannesburg. We are committed to serving quality, maintaining a strong network of happy and satisfied customers across the globe.
Packing
Acrylic acid is packed and transported adhering to the strictest safety regulations. It is usually shipped in tank trucks, railcars, drums, or ISO containers depending on the quantity and destination.
Physical Properties
- Boiling Point: 141°C
- Melting Point: 13°C
- Density: 1.05 g/mL at 25 °C
- Vapor pressure: 10 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
- Flash Point: 48°C
Storage
Acrylic acid should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition. It is recommended to store the chemical under an inert atmosphere and in a corrosive resistant stainless steel container.
Quality Inspection
Every batch of our acrylic acid goes through a stringent quality inspection process to ensure the best quality. Our QC team leaves no stone unturned to verify the purity, stability, and safety of the product.
Plant Area
Our sprawling plant, located strategically in Mumbai, integrates advanced technology with efficient manufacturing practices. This facilitates smooth operations and fast turnaround times.
Terms of Quotation & Payment
We offer flexible payment terms and accept all major payment methods including L/C, T/T, and Western Union. Our quotations are always competitive, ensuring the best value for our customers.
Nearest Port
The nearest port to our manufacturing facility is the Nhava Sheva Port (Jawaharlal Nehru Port), the largest container port in India, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of consignments.
Import & Export Mode
We engage in both direct and indirect export modes. This flexibility allows us to effectively serve customers across the globe and ensure the timely delivery of orders.
Being a responsible chemical supplier, we ensure all our business activities are compliant with the regulatory standards of the countries we serve.
As a premier supplier, manufacturer, and distributor of Acrylic acid based in Mumbai, India, we stand at the forefront of the chemical industry, driving innovation and fostering sustainability. With our commitment to delivering the highest quality products, marked by a purity of >99.9%, we consistently meet and exceed our clients’ expectations.
We harness cutting-edge technology, advanced manufacturing techniques, and stringent quality control measures to ensure our acrylic acid stands the test of global standards. Our robust production capacity and vast plant area facilitate the seamless meeting of both domestic and international demands.
Our flexible, customer-centric approach allows for product customization, ensuring our acrylic acid fits perfectly into your specific industry requirements. We also take immense pride in our expansive global reach, supplying in top cities worldwide, from New York and London to Tokyo and Johannesburg.
Our strategic location near the Nhava Sheva Port, coupled with our proficiency in both direct and indirect export modes, ensures swift and efficient delivery of orders. We adhere to a transparent and flexible pricing policy, accepting a wide range of payment methods and offering competitive quotations.
our legacy in the chemical industry, coupled with our unwavering commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and timely delivery, makes us the preferred partner for your Acrylic acid needs. We look forward to strengthening our existing relationships and building new ones, always striving for a sustainable and successful future together.
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