Potassium polyacrylate CAS 25608-12-2

Potassium polyacrylate Quick Details

Chemical Name: Potassium polyacrylate

Synonyms: Acrylic acid potassium salt polymer

CAS: 25608-12-2

Molecular Formula: (C3H3NaO2)n

Appearance: White powder

Purity: ≥98%

Potassium polyacrylate Usage

• Agriculture, Forestry & Gardening:

  • Agricultural Superabsorbent Polymer / Agricultural SAP: Used as a soil conditioner and water-retaining agent for crops, trees, turf, and desertification control. Absorbs rainwater or irrigation water, locks it in the root zone, and slowly releases it during drought, reducing irrigation frequency by 30% – 50%.

  • Potassium Fertilizer Synergy: Releases non-polluting potassium ions during biodegradation, supplementing crop nutrition without causing soil salinization like Sodium Polyacrylate.

  • Seed Coating & Nursery Substrate: Blended into seed coatings or potting soils to enhance seed germination rates and seedling survival in arid conditions.

• Industrial & Drilling Applications:

  • Drilling Fluid Fluid-Loss Additive: Serves as a water-blocking agent and fluid-loss control additive in oilfield drilling muds.

  • Cable Water-Blocking Tape & Gel: Blended into swellable water-blocking tapes to protect power and communication cables from water ingress.

Potassium polyacrylate Properties

Package

Packed in 25kg plastic woven bags or paper-plastic composite bags.

Can also be packaged according to user requirements.

Storage

Keep container strictly sealed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated dedicated warehouse.

Protect strictly from ambient moisture and direct sunlight.

Shelf Life: 24 months under recommended original unopened dry storage conditions.