Technical Data Sheet
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
ZEELCHEM® 1000 | Polyacrylic Acid (PAA)
1. Product Identification
- Chemical Name: Polyacrylic Acid (PAA)
- Brand Name: ZEELCHEM® 1000
- CAS No: 9003-01-4
- Molecular Formula: (C3H4O2)
- Molecular Weight: ~2000-5000
2. Product Description
ZEELCHEM® 1000 is a high-performance chemical used primarily as a cooling water scale inhibitor, boiler treatment, textile dispersant, ceramic/paint dispersant. It exhibits excellent properties making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. It provides superior scale inhibition and dispersion.
3. Typical Properties
| Appearance | Light yellow transparent liquid |
| Active Content | →50% |
| pH (1% Solution) | 3.0-4.0 |
| Density (g/cm³) | →1.20 |
| Solubility | Miscible in water in all proportions |
| Viscosity | Typical 50-200 cPs |
4. Applications
Key applications include:
- Cooling water scale inhibitor
- boiler treatment
- textile dispersant
- ceramic/paint dispersant
5. Recommended Dosage
| Application | Dosage Range | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Scale Inhibition | 1-15 mg/L | Continuous dosing |
Typical dosage ranges from 1-15 mg/L depending on the application and water chemistry. Continuous dosing is recommended for optimal performance.
6. Packaging & Storage
Packaging: Available in 25 kg carboys, 200 kg drums, ISO tanks, and 1000 kg IBCs.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Shelf life is typical 12 months.
Compatibility: Highly compatible with other common water treatment chemicals, including phosphonates, zinc salts, and various biocides.