What can acrylic acid be used to produce?

Acrylic acid is mainly used to produce acrylate in industry, accounting for about 62% of the total consumption of acrylic acid. It is used in construction, papermaking, leather, textile, plastic processing, packaging materials, daily chemicals, water treatment, oil production, metallurgy and other fields. In addition, it occupies a very important position in the field of fine chemical industry. Polypropylene and acrylic acid * * * Polymers produced from acrylic acid have traditionally been used only as dispersants, flocculants and thickeners. By the late 1970s, polypropylene and acrylic polymer had two new application markets-super absorbent resin and detergent additives, which provided bright prospects for expanding the use of acrylic acid and promoted its development.