Polyacrylamide
Anionic, cationic and non-ionic flocculants for water treatment
CAS number
9003-05-8
Industry
Water Treatment
Typical form
Powder or emulsion
Also known as: PAM, APAM, CPAM.
Typical grades: Anionic, cationic, non-ionic; various molecular weights and charge densities.
About Polyacrylamide
Polyacrylamide (PAM) is a high-molecular-weight water-soluble polymer. Anionic, cationic and non-ionic types suit different suspensions.
Uses and applications
Water and wastewater
Flocculates suspended solids for clarification and improves sludge dewatering.
Mining and paper
Used for settling and thickening in mineral processing, and as a retention and drainage aid in paper.
Oil and soil
Used in enhanced oil recovery and as a soil conditioner to reduce erosion.
Regulatory note and documentation
Regulatory status, permitted use levels and registration requirements vary by country and application. Please confirm requirements for your own product and market before use.
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