polyacrylic acid

anionic polyelectrolyte polymer

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
type of polymer
CXSMILES
[*]CC(C(=O)O)[*] |Sg:n:1,2,3,4,5::ht|[11]
Density
+1.4[8]
Polymer of
acrylic acid[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Carbomer en PAA en polyacrylic acid en Poly(acrylic acid) ar حمض بولي أكريليك de Acidum polyacrylicum de Carbomer de Carbomer 980 de Carbopol de Polyacrylsäure es Acido poliacrilico es Ácido poliacrílico fa پلی‌اکریلیک اسید fa پلی‌آکریلیک اسید fa پلی آکریلیک اسید fi Polyakryylihappo fr acide polyacrylique hu poliakrilsav id Asam poliakrilat ja カーボポール
🔖 Identifiers · 18
OpenAlex ID
C2780312654
CAB ID
7379
CAS Registry Number
9003-01-4
ChEBI ID
51133
CosIng number
78561
DSSTox substance ID
DTXSID50873988
EC number
618-347-7
ECHA Substance Infocard ID
100.115.375
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/polyacrylic-compound
Freebase ID
/m/05n00n6
HSDB ID
7826
KEGG ID
C19501
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Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780312654, 2909895876
NSC number
165k (106k–165k, n=8)
PesticideInfo chemical ID
PRI5139
Reaxys registry number
8187762
ZVG number
532564

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Subclass of 2
Polymer of 1
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Summary

polyacrylic acid is a type of polymer[1].

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Use and Application

Components include oxygen[5], a chemical element[12]; carbon[6], a chemical element[13]; and carboxyl[7], an organyl group[14].

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Egon Willighagen · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → acrylate polymer, polyacid, homopolymer
    CXSMILES → [*]CC(C(=O)O)[*] |Sg:n:1,2,3,4,5::ht|
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57503"
  2. 10w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → acrylate polymer, polyacid, homopolymer
    Has part(s) → oxygen, carbon, carboxyl
    Density → 1.4 gram per cubic centimetre
    Safety classification and labelling → NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Haza
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Density: 1.4 gram per cubic centimetre, batch #269685"
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