Polyacrylamide (PAM) CAS 9003-05-8

High-Performance Water Treatment & Industrial Polymer

1. Product Overview

Polyacrylamide (PAM) is a water-soluble synthetic polymer widely used for water treatment, oil recovery, papermaking, mining, and soil conditioning. It is available in multiple ionic forms, including anionic, cationic, and nonionic, making it highly adaptable for different industrial applications.

PAM is known for its excellent flocculation, thickening, and drag-reduction properties, making it a critical chemical in both municipal and industrial processes.

2. Key Product Information

3. Main Features & Benefits

• High Flocculation Efficiency – Rapid solid-liquid separation

• Low Dosage Required – Cost-effective performance

• Wide Applicability – Works across multiple industries

• Customizable Grades – Tailored ionic charge and molecular weight

• Improved Process Efficiency – Enhances filtration and sedimentation

• Eco-Friendly Performance – Reduces sludge volume and waste

4. Applications

4.1 Water Treatment

• Municipal wastewater treatment

• Industrial effluent clarification

• Drinking water purification

4.2 Oil & Gas Industry

• Enhanced oil recovery (EOR)

• Drilling mud additives

• Fracturing fluid thickener

4.3 Mining Industry

• Tailings treatment

• Mineral separation

• Slurry dewatering

4.4 Paper & Pulp Industry

• Retention and drainage aid

• Paper strength improvement

4.5 Textile & Other Industries

• Textile sizing agent

• Soil stabilization

• Sugar processing clarification

5. Types of Polyacrylamide

6. Packaging & Storage

Packaging Options:

• 25 kg kraft paper bags with PE liner

• 500 kg / 1000 kg jumbo bags

Storage Conditions:

• Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place

• Avoid moisture and direct sunlight

• Keep sealed after opening

7. Handling & Safety

• Avoid inhalation of dust

• Use protective gloves and goggles

• In case of contact, rinse with water immediately

• Follow standard industrial chemical handling procedures

8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is Polyacrylamide mainly used for?

Polyacrylamide is primarily used as a flocculant in water treatment, helping remove suspended solids and improve water clarity.

Q2: What is the difference between anionic and cationic PAM?

• Anionic PAM is used for inorganic particle treatment.

• Cationic PAM is more effective for organic sludge and wastewater.

Q3: How do I choose the right type of PAM?

Selection depends on water characteristics, pH level, and application process. Laboratory testing is recommended for optimal performance.

Q4: Is Polyacrylamide hazardous?

Polyacrylamide itself is generally safe when handled properly, but residual monomers must be controlled within safe limits.

Q5: What is the recommended dosage?

Dosage varies depending on application but typically ranges from 0.1 to 10 ppm.

Q6: How should PAM be dissolved?

• Slowly add PAM powder into water

• Stir continuously to avoid clumping

• Recommended concentration: 0.1–0.3% solution

9. Why Choose Our Polyacrylamide?

• Stable quality and consistent performance

• Wide range of grades available

• Competitive pricing for bulk supply

• Fast delivery and export experience

• Technical support for application optimization

10. Contact Us

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