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Tramfloc® 1001B Super Absorbent Polymer

CAS Number
9003-04-7
EC Number
618-349-8
Chemical Name
Poly(Acrylic Acid) Sodium Salt

Tramfloc® 1001B is a water absorbing soil conditioner. Tramfloc ® 1001B is a homopolymer of sodium polyacrylate used to absorb and retain large quantities of water and nutrients.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid

Other characteristics

Brand
Tramfloc
Features

High Absorption Capacity, High Water Holding Capacity, Improved Water Retention

Functions

Absorbent, Soil Conditioner, Water Retention Agent

Usage

Tramfloc® 1001B is applied in agricultures, horticulture, forestry, mining and other operations where moisture retention is required.; Tramfloc® 1001B has an anionic character and is 100% active with a maximum moisture content of 10%.; Tramfloc® 1001B is insoluble in water and functions in the usable pH range of 5 - 9.

Grade
Mining Grade
Markets
  • Agriculture & Feed
  • Industrial
PACKAGING

Tramfloc® 1001B is available in 20 kg multi wall bags packed 40 per pallet, 180 kgs drums and in 1000 kgs sacks.

Shelf LIfe
5 Years
Technology
  • Agrochemicals
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Drums
Application Rates

Rates vary according to the conditions of the soils, crops, water supplies, and whether water is from rainfall or irrigation and the quantities and frequencies of watering. General guidelines are: 2-3 kg/m³ in mixed to substrates consisting of sand, peat and compost; 50-100 g/m² in broadcasting, 25-50 kg/hectare.

Safety and Health

Dry polymer spills should be left dry and swept up at once. Spills of polymer are slippery. Precautions should be taken to prevent them from entering lakes or streams. Polymer can be disposed of according to local regulations or treated with an absorbent material, then collected for subsequent legal disposal. Tramfloc® 1001B has been shown to exhibit a low order of toxicity. Nevertheless, precaution should be taken to prevent inhalation, ingestion or contact with skin or eyes. Observing basic industrial hygiene precautions should prevent any health or safety hazards.

Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Storage and Handling

Storage temperatures should be between 32-1000°F. Unopened bags are hygroscopic and should be stored in a cool, dry place.

Agrochemical Functions
Soil Conditioner

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Particle Size0.3 - 0.6mm

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