Potassium Polyacrylate
Welcome to our exploration of GELSAP Potassium Polyacrylate, a versatile superabsorbent polymer with a myriad of applications. Join GELSAP Polymer as we delve into its unique properties, diverse uses, and the latest advancements in this fascinating material.
What is Potassium Polyacrylate?
Potassium Polyacrylate is an introduction to a superabsorbent polymer derived from acrylic acid. This unique polymer incorporates potassium ions into Potassium Polyacrylate structure. Derived from acrylic acid, Potassium Polyacrylate exhibits remarkable water-absorbing properties, making it a versatile material with applications in various industries.
Potassium polyacrylate is not only highly effective but also non-toxic and environmentally friendly. Its use contributes to water conservation, waste reduction, and promotes sustainable practices globally.
Eco-Friendly and Non-Toxic
Enhanced Water Retention
Improves soil's ability to retain moisture, reducing irrigation frequency.
Optimized Plant Growth
Provides consistent moisture to plant roots, boosting growth and yield.
Versatile Application
Suitable for various soil types, beneficial in both dry and well-watered areas.
Sustainable and Safe
Environmentally friendly and non-toxic, supporting global sustainability efforts.
Potassium Polyacrylate Technical Parameters
ITEM | GELSAP-051 | GELSAP-102 | GELSAP-201 |
Appearance | White granules | White granules | White powder |
Article size | 5-20mesh | 20-40mesh | 40-80mesh |
Moisture | <6 | <6 | <6 |
Free absorbency | ≥200 | ≥400 | ≥600 |
Retention Capacity(ml/g) | ≥150 | ≥300 | ≥400 |
Apparent density (ml/g) | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.62 |
PH | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Monomer content(PPM) | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Gel intensity | hard | hard | soft |
N | 0.027 | 0.027 | 0.027 |
P | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.019 |
K | 0.216 | 0.216 | 0.216 |
Available water for plant | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 |
Shelf life | 3years | 3years | 3years |
Properties of Potassium Polyacrylate:
Superabsorbency:
Potassium Polyacrylate is distinguished by its exceptional water-absorbing capabilities. This polymer has the remarkable ability to absorb and retain substantial amounts of liquid, making Potassium Polyacrylate highly effective in various applications where moisture management is crucial.
Gel Formation:
When Potassium Polyacrylate comes into contact with water, it undergoes a fascinating transformation, transitioning into a gel-like substance. This property is instrumental in applications where the formation of a gel enhances the material’s effectiveness, such as in water retention products and certain industrial processes.
Potassium Polyacrylate FAQ
What Is Potassium Polyacrylate?
*Potassium polyacrylate is a type of super absorbent polymer (SAP) that is used for its water-absorbing properties. It is commonly employed in agriculture to improve soil water retention.
How Does Potassium Polyacrylate Differ from Other Super Absorbent Polymers?
*Potassium polyacrylate is a specific type of SAP that contains potassium ions. It is known for its high water absorption capacity and is often used in agriculture to enhance the water-holding capacity of soil.
What Are the Main Applications of Potassium Polyacrylate?
*The primary application of potassium polyacrylate is in agriculture, where it is used to improve water retention in soil. It helps conserve water, reduce irrigation frequency, and enhance plant growth.
How Do I Choose the Right Potassium Polyacrylate for My Agricultural Needs?
*Consider factors such as the water absorption capacity, particle size, and potassium content. Choose a product that aligns with the specific requirements of your soil and crops.
Can Potassium Polyacrylate Be Used in Combination with Fertilizers?
*Yes, potassium polyacrylate can be compatible with certain fertilizers. However, it’s essential to follow recommended guidelines and consult with agricultural experts to ensure proper integration with other soil amendments.
How Long Does the Effect of Potassium Polyacrylate Last in the Soil?
*The duration of effectiveness can vary based on factors like soil conditions, climate, and application rates. Generally, potassium polyacrylate has a long-lasting impact and can continue to improve soil water retention over an extended period.
Can Potassium Polyacrylate Be Used in Organic Farming?
*Check with relevant organic farming certifications and guidelines in your region. Potassium polyacrylate products usually acceptable for use in organic farming.
Is potassium polyacrylate biodegradable?
*Potassium polyacrylate, traditionally known for its non-biodegradable nature, has undergone significant advancements in research and development by GELSAP. Our newly developed biodegradable potassium polyacrylate addresses environmental concerns by breaking down naturally over time, thereby reducing its ecological impact and promoting sustainable practices.
Is potassium polyacrylate toxic?
*Potassium polyacrylate is non-toxic and degradable. If you need biodegradable potassium polyacrylate, please contact GELSAP.
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