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Poly(acrylic acid, sodium salt) solution

average Mw ~8,000, 45 wt. % in H2O

Synonym(s):

PAA, Sodium polyacrylate

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Linear Formula:
[CH2CH(CO2Na)]n
CAS Number:
9003-04-7
MDL number:
MFCD00147949
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
24866053
NACRES:
NA.23

form

viscous liquid

mol wt

average Mw ~8,000

concentration

45 wt. % in H2O

refractive index

n20/D 1.428

density

1.3 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

[Na]OC(=O)C=C

InChI

1S/C3H4O2.Na/c1-2-3(4)5;/h2H,1H2,(H,4,5);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

NNMHYFLPFNGQFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

  • Poly(acrylic acid) Hydrogel for Mucoadhesives: This study focuses on the radiation crosslinking of poly(acrylic acid) to create a bioadhesive hydrogel, which can be crucial for drug delivery applications, especially in mucoadhesive drug delivery systems (YC Nho, JS Park, YM Lim, 2014).
  • Hydrogel for Dye Removal: Development of a poly(acrylic acid) based hydrogel with fast adsorption rates and high capacity for removing cationic dyes, relevant for environmental cleanup and potentially for purifying biological fluids in pharmaceutical processes (Z Yuan, J Wang, Y Wang, Q Liu, Y Zhong, Y Wang, 2019).
  • Composite Hydrogels for Swelling Properties: Investigation into poly(acrylic acid-co-acrylamide) composite hydrogels, studying their swelling properties which are essential for understanding the behavior of hydrogels used in drug delivery systems and tissue engineering (WM Cheng, XM Hu, YY Zhao, MY Wu, ZX Hu, XT Yu, 2017).

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319

Precautionary Statements

P305 + P351 + P338

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Daniel L Miller et al.
The Annals of thoracic surgery, 95(3), 1050-1056 (2013-01-22)
Skeletal chest wall reconstruction can be a challenge, depending on the indication, location, and health of the patient; various materials are available. Recently, biomaterials that are remodelable (bovine pericardium patch; Veritas, Synovis Life Technologies Inc, St Paul, MN) or absorbable
Lei Liu et al.
ACS nano, 7(2), 1368-1378 (2013-01-04)
Hierarchical FeOOH nanostructure array films constructed by different nanosized building blocks can be synthesized at the air-water interface via a bio-inspired gas-liquid diffusion method. In this approach, poly(acrylic acid) (PAA) as a crystal growth modifier plays a crucial role in
Chunjiao Zhou et al.
Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 13(7), 4627-4633 (2013-08-02)
Poly(acrylic acid) (PAA) coated-Fe3O4 superparamagnetic nano-composites were synthesized through a solvothermal technique by using cheap and environmental friendly iron salts and PAA. Each nano-composite was composed of many small primary nanocrystals. The as-synthesized products were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD)
Imran Khimji et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 49(13), 1306-1308 (2013-01-11)
The melting temperature of duplex DNA is much higher in polyanions than in non-ionic polymers with similar ionic strength, suggesting an additional electrostatic contribution on top of the excluded volume effect.
Kang Zhong et al.
Carbohydrate polymers, 92(2), 1367-1376 (2013-02-13)
Phosphate rock (PHR), a traditional fertilizer, is abundant, but is hard to be utilized by plants. To improve the utilization of PHR, and to integrate water-retaining and controlled-release fertilizers, an agricultural superabsorbent polymer based on sulfonated corn starch/poly (acrylic acid)
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