What is Acrylic Acid (AA)?
- Acrylic Acid (AA) is an organic compound, classified as an unsaturated carboxylic acid, with the chemical formula C₃H₄O₂.
- Its CAS number is 79-10-7, and its UN number is 2218.
- It has a density of 1.051 g/cm³, a melting point of 13°C, a boiling point of 140.9°C, and a flash point of 54°C.
- Acrylic acid appears as a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It is miscible with water, and also soluble in ethanol and ether.
Application Of Acrylic Acid (AA)
- The primary use of acrylic acid is in the production of acrylic esters and resins, which are used primarily in coatings and adhesives.
- Acrylic Acid (AA) is also used in oil treatment chemicals, detergent intermediates, water treatment chemicals, and water absorbent polyacrylic acid polymers.
- Acrylic acid is used widely for polymerization, including production of polyacrylates. It is a monomer for polyacrylic and polymethacrylic acids and other acrylic polymers.
- It is used in the manufacture of plastics, as a tackifier, as a flocculant, in the production of water-soluble resins and salts, as a comonomer in acrylic emulsion and solution polymers and in molding powder for signs, construction units, decorative emblems and insignias.
- Acrylic Acid (AA) is used in polymer solutions for coatings applications, in paint formulations, in leather finishings, in paper coatings, in polishes and adhesives and in general finishes and binders.
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