This chart shows Sodium Polyacrylate price assessments, in US Dollar per metric ton (USD/mt), across 2 key markets from November 2024 through November 2025:
- Sodium Polyacrylate, SAM (South America): Sodium Polyacrylate, import transaction price, cif, Brazil
- Sodium Polyacrylate, NEA (Northeast Asia): Sodium Polyacrylate, export transaction price, fob, South Korea (netback from cif Brazil)
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About Sodium Polyacrylate
About Sodium Polyacrylate. Sodium Polyacrylate is a sodium salt of polyacrylic acid. This cross-linked (network) polymer is produced on commercial scale by the free-radical polymerization of a mixture of acrylic acid and sodium acrylate, with a crosslinking agent (e.g., trimethylolpropane triacrylate). The Sodium Polyacrylate structure is actually that of polyacrylic acid, in which the carboxylic acid groups in repeating units are neutralized with sodium counter-ion. Sodium Polyacrylate is a white, granular, odorless solid at room temperatures, available commercially as a powder.
Sodium Polyacrylate is a superabsorbent polymer. Widely recognized for its water-absorbing capabilities, it finds applications in products like diapers, adult incontinence items, and agricultural practices to enhance soil water retention. Beyond consumer goods, Sodium Polyacrylate is employed in industrial processes, contributing to thickening aqueous solutions and environmental applications, such as water treatment.
Sodium Polyacrylate Handling. Sodium Polyacrylate must be stored in cool, and dry well ventilated area, with the container tightly sealed. Also, it is necessary to keep away from incompatible materials, open flames, hot surfaces, and sources of ignition.
Sodium Polyacrylate Production. Sodium Polyacrylate is produced on a commercial scale basically through the polymerization of a mixture of acrylic acid and sodium acrylate, in such a way that different manufacturing routes for that polymer are mainly related to different sources of its raw materials. Raw materials and the respective production processes employed in the manufacturing of Sodium Polyacrylate are listed below.
- Acrylic acid (solution polymerization)
Sodium Polyacrylate Uses. Sodium Polyacrylate is usually commercialized in a general-purpose industrial grade.