
Product Overview
Product Name: Acrylic Acid-2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer (AA/AMPS)
CAS No.: 40623-75-4
Product Page: 2 acrylamido 2 methylpropane sulfonic acid copolymer
Enterprise: Hebei Longke Water Treatment Co., Ltd.
- 2 Acrylamido 2 methylpropane sulfonic acid copolymer is an innovative functional polymer with outstanding sulfonic acid hydrophilicity and compatibility in multi-ion water treatment systems.
- This copolymer is essential in high-performance water treatment, concrete admixtures, oil field chemicals, and paper making.
- Supported by strong R&D and production capabilities, Hebei Longke Water Treatment Co., Ltd. delivers AA/AMPS solutions adapted to global market demands.
Enterprise Contact Information
Company | Website | Phone | Address | |
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Hebei Longke Water Treatment Co., Ltd. | www.lkpbtc.com |
86-319-6678982 +86-18733938789 +86-16632965809 +86-15030182392 |
sale@longkehg.com | No. 3, North of Haohua East Road, North Park, Neiqiu county Industrial Zone, Xingtai City, Hebei Province |
Industry Trends and Market Demand
In the modern chemical and water treatment industry, the demand for high performance co-polymers like 2 acrylamido 2 methylpropane sulfonic acid copolymer (CAS 40623-75-4, also known as AA/AMPS) has surged. The push for more sustainable, energy-efficient, and eco-friendly solutions in industrial and municipal sectors has made AA/AMPS-based copolymers a preferred choice due to their:
- Superior performance in high temperatures and high salinity environments.
- Exceptional scale inhibition and dispersing properties.
- Excellent resistance to hydrolysis and chemical degradation.
- Compliance with global environmental standards.
Industry data shows a CAGR of over 7% in the global demand for AA/AMPS copolymers over the last 5 years[1]. Application expansion, especially in advanced water treatment, oilfield EOR, and construction superplasticizer industries, drives growth.
Key Technical Parameters of 2 Acrylamido 2 Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer
Parameter | Specification/Value | Notes |
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CAS Number | 40623-75-4 | International chemical identifier |
Chemical Structure | [-CH2-CH(CONHCH2C(CH3)2CH2SO3H)-]_n | Sulfonic acid functional group copolymerized with acrylic backbone |
Molecular Weight | 5,000 - 1,000,000 g/mol (customizable) | Viscosity and application dependent |
Appearance | Light yellow to amber liquid or free-flowing powder | Depends on concentration/formulation |
Active Content | ≥ 30% | Water-soluble content |
pH (1% solution) | 7.0 ~ 9.5 | Neutral to slightly alkaline |
Thermal Stability | Up to 200°C | Suitable for high temp. systems |
Solubility | Completely soluble in water | Forms clear solution |
Key Applications | Water treatment, Oilfield chemicals, Concrete admixtures, Pulp & paper, Dyeing & printing | See details below |
Technical Parameter Trend Visualization
Molecular Weight Distribution of AA/AMPS Batches
Product Form Ratio (Annual Sales)
Active Ingredient Content Trend (Recent Years)
Application Scenarios of 2 Acrylamido 2 Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer
- Water Treatment Chemicals: AA/AMPS copolymers are widely used as scale inhibitors and dispersing agents in industrial boiler, recirculating cooling water, and desalination systems due to strong calcium/iron tolerance and anti-deposition ability[2].
- Oilfield Chemicals: As fluid loss reducers and friction reducers in drilling, completion, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) fluids for high temperature/high salinity reservoirs.
- Construction & Concrete: Key raw material for high-range water reducing admixtures (superplasticizers) in concrete, greatly improving slump retention, workability, and strength of concrete, even under harsh conditions.
- Pulp & Paper Industry: Used as retention and drainage aids, improving paper quality and machine runnability.
- Textile, Dyeing & Printing: Act as anti-redeposition, dispersing, and sizing agents, improving coloration uniformity and process stability.
- Detergents & Cleaning Agents: As advanced dispersant and chelating agents due to excellent solubility and compatibility.
AA/AMPS copolymers can be customized for particular end-use requirements, such as ultra-high purity for electronic industry water, or special molecular architectures for maximum concrete plasticization.
Technical Expertise: Why Choose Hebei Longke AA/AMPS?
- Experienced R&D Team: Decades of formulation experience in 2 acrylamido 2 methylpropane sulfonic acid copolymer design and application. Custom molecular weights or monomer ratios available for diverse client needs.
- Advanced Manufacturing: ISO9001 and ISO14001 certified facilities with stringent raw material control and traceability.
- Global Application Support: Technical consultancy, guidance on process integration, and after-sales service for water treatment plants, oilfields, and construction engineering firms worldwide.
- Regulatory Compliance: Products meet EU REACH, RoHS, and relevant Chinese and international chemical safety directives.
Hebei Longke Water Treatment Co., Ltd. supplies AA/AMPS to leading waterworks, oil majors, construction material producers, and paper plants across over 40 countries, supported by performance data, technical literature, and case studies for every major application.
Expert FAQ: Key Technical Terms for 2 acrylamido 2 methylpropane sulfonic acid copolymer
A1: The typical range varies from 5,000 to 1,000,000 g/mol depending on end-use, with common grades available at 50,000, 420,000, and 800,000 g/mol for tailored performance.
A2: Standard grade is ≥ 30% active content in aqueous solution, with higher purities available on request.
A3: It can be supplied as a liquid solution in 200kg drums or 1000kg IBCs, and as a powder in 25kg bags with lined PE inner layers.
A4: Yes. Product should be stored in cool (
A5: Yes, AA/AMPS is highly compatible with polycarboxylate superplasticizers, phosphonates, silicates, and most corrosion inhibitors, making it broadly formulation-friendly.
A6: It shows outstanding scale inhibition, anti-fouling, and dispersing abilities even at 200,000+ ppm NaCl, maintaining efficacy in brine environments.
A7: All grades are REACH, RoHS, ISO9001, and ISO14001 compliant with full SDS documentation. Food-grade and potable water grades are available upon request.
Industry Outlook and Future Trends
The broadening role of 2 acrylamido 2 methylpropane sulfonic acid copolymer in sustainability and green chemistry solutions is accelerating. Advanced formulations with higher sulfonic acid content and block copolymer structures are under research, with the goal of achieving further performance in nanofiltration, deep-water EOR, geothermal energy exploitation, and next-generation concrete admixtures[3].
As a proven leader, Hebei Longke Water Treatment Co., Ltd. continues to invest in next-gen process and product innovation, supply chain transparency, and global technical support for all partners relying on 2 acrylamido 2 methylpropane sulfonic acid copolymer solutions.
- [1] Market and Applications Trend: "Progress in Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid based polymers for industrial applications." ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2022
- [2] Water Treatment Review: "Antiscaling by copolymers containing AMPS: a performance and mechanism overview." Journal of Applied Polymer Science
- [3] Green Chemistry Review: "Recent Research in Water-Soluble Copolymers with Amido Sulfonic Acid Units: Synthesis & Performance", Journal of Cleaner Production
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