Superabsorbents
Used in the production of polyacrylate superabsorbent polymers for diapers and hygiene products.
Acrylates & Monomers
Acrylic Acid (AA)
Buy Acrylic Acid (AA) in Bulk, Drums & IBCs – Superabsorbents, Emulsion Polymers and Adhesive Resins
Rotterdam Chemicals Group supplies high-purity Acrylic Acid (AA) for polymer production, coatings, adhesives, and superabsorbent materials. Our AA is REACH compliant and available in industrial grade. We offer global delivery from our Rotterdam stock in palletized drums, IBCs, and ISO tanks with full regulatory documentation and transport support.
What is Acrylic Acid (AA)?
Acrylic Acid (CAS 79-10-7) is a clear, colorless liquid with a sharp acrid odor. It is a reactive unsaturated carboxylic acid used primarily as a building block in acrylic polymers. AA is widely applied in emulsion polymers for paints and coatings, adhesives, textiles, and personal care products.
Applications Across Industries
Paints & Coatings
Enhances adhesion, durability, and flexibility in waterborne acrylic formulations.
Adhesives & Sealants
Provides tack and cohesive strength in pressure-sensitive adhesives.
Textiles & Leather
Used in binders, coatings and treatments for improved surface performance.
Polymers
Starting material for polyacrylic acid and acrylate copolymers.
Grades and Packaging Options
Available Packaging*
200L drums (palletized)
1000L IBC containers
Road tank transportation
Bulk ISO tanks
Custom packaging solutions available upon request
*All formats available directly from our Rotterdam warehouse with international supply support.
Available Grades
Industrial Grade – For polymer production, coatings, adhesives and technical applications.
Specifications and Technical Details
Property
Value
CAS Number
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79-10-7 |
EC Number
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201-177-9 |
Molecular Formula
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C3H4O2 |
Purity
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≥ 99.5% |
Appearance
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Clear, colorless liquid |
Odour
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Pungent, acrid |
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Boiling Point |
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141°C |
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Flash Point |
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54°C |
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Density (20°C) |
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1.05 g/cm³ |
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Solubility |
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Miscible with water and most polar organic solvents. |
Compliance and Documentation
REACH Registered
Compliant with EU industrial use regulations
SDS, TDS, and Certificate of Analysis available upon request
Logistics and Global Supply
We offer global supply of Acrylic Acid from our Rotterdam distribution hub. Products are shipped with full documentation and supported by customs clearance, multimodal transport, and safety compliance services.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is Acrylic Acid hazardous?
Yes. It i, flammable, and can polymerize. Proper storage and handling are essential.
What are the stabilization options?
Acrylic Acid is typically supplied with MEHQ inhibitor to prevent premature polymerization.
Can Acrylic Acid be used in food or pharma applications?
No. It is intended strictly for industrial and technical use.
What is the shelf life of Acrylic Acid?
When stored properly with inhibitor, it typically remains stable for 6–12 months.
Request a Quote or More Information
Looking to secure your supply of Acrylic Acid?
Contact our commercial team to request documentation, stabilization details, or explore custom delivery options. We ship globally from our Rotterdam warehouse.
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