Superabsorbent Polymers: AQUALIC™ CA Acrylic acid/Sodium acrylate copolymer, cross-linked
- Main Applications
Disposable diapers, Sanitary pads, Pet sheets
- Applications
- Functions
Basic Information
AQUALIC™ CA are general-purpose, superabsorbent polymers that is mainly used in disposable diapers.
They have excellent liquid absorbing properties and quick absorption of various aqueous solutions. AQUALIC™ CA also have exceptional water retention properties, particularly in pressurized conditions.
| Appearance | White powder | |
|---|---|---|
| Absorption Amount [g/g-SAP] | Deionized Water | 300-1,000 |
| Normal Saline Solution (NSS)*1 | 30-60 | |
| Average Particle Diameter (μm) | 300-450 | |
Features and Properties
- Highly versatile
- High absorbency and absorption speed
- Excellent water retention under pressure conditions
- Moisture absorption and release properties
Details of Functions
Moisture Absorption and Desorption Properties
AQUALIC™ CA have moisture absorption and desorption properties that enable them to absorb and desorb moisture according to the relative humidity.
The saturated moisture absorption amount also depends on the relative humidity.
Lineup
| Product number | Features |
|---|---|
| QX-A-9002 QX-A-9005 | Balanced absorption speed and absorption capacity |
| QX-A-9003 | Optimized for fast absorption |
| QX-A-9011 | Optimized for high absorption capacity |
Applications
Raw materials for hygiene products
Diapers, Feminine hygiene products, Breastfeeding pads
Daily-use items
Pet sheets, Cat litter, Air fresheners, Disposable hand and body warmers, Refrigerants, Drip sheets, Various waste liquid solidifiers, Civil engineering
