
Acrylamide solution, a vital chemical raw material, plays a significant role in various industries. Its high solubility and specific physicochemical properties make it highly favored in industrial applications. However, due to its potential toxicity and corrosiveness, precise monitoring and safe handling of acrylamide solution are extremely important.CHUYI’s IPRM-G series inline refractometer provides a perfect solution for this need.
Acrylamide solution has a high solubility, reaching 204g/100mL in water at 25°C, with a maximum dissolution of up to 50%. Its refractive index is positively correlated with concentration, with a calculated value of approximately 1.460, making refractive index a key parameter for monitoring acrylamide solution concentration. However, acrylamide solution is corrosive to certain metal materials, especially under high temperature or high concentration conditions. Additionally, acrylamide is toxic and classified as a potential occupational carcinogen, so strict safety precautions must be followed during use to avoid skin contact and inhalation. To ensure the safe and stable operation of equipment, it is recommended to use corrosion-resistant materials such as 316L stainless steel and Hastelloy.
Acrylamide solution is widely used in multiple industries. In the water treatment field, it is an important raw material for the production of polyacrylamide, which serves as a flocculant to effectively remove suspended solids and impurities from water, thereby improving water quality. In the papermaking industry, acrylamide solution is used for paper enhancement and retention, improving paper quality and production efficiency. In the textile industry, it is used for fabric thickening and printing, enhancing the feel and appearance of fabrics. In the oil extraction industry, acrylamide solution helps increase recovery rates and reduce oil-water interfacial tension, promoting oil extraction.
In terms of reaction processes, acrylamide can undergo polymerization reactions under the action of initiators to form polyacrylamide, an important water-soluble polymer widely used in various industrial fields. Acrylamide can also undergo hydrolysis reactions under the action of acids or bases to produce corresponding products.
In the raw material preparation and synthesis process, temperature control is crucial. When dissolving acrylamide, the temperature must be controlled to avoid polymerization reactions caused by high temperatures, and dissolution is usually carried out at room temperature. It is also essential to ensure the purity of the raw materials to prevent the introduction of impurities that may affect the quality and performance of the product. During storage and transportation, measures must be taken to inhibit the polymerization reaction of acrylamide, such as adding inhibitors or controlling the temperature.
Using an inline refractometer to measure the concentration of acrylamide solution is highly feasible. The refractive index of acrylamide solution has a linear relationship with its concentration, allowing for real-time concentration monitoring through an inline refractometer. This replaces the traditional manual sampling method, enhancing process stability and reducing safety risks.
CHUYI’s IPRM-G series inline refractometer provides a perfect solution for the precise measurement of acrylamide solution. It has a wide measurement range, covering a concentration range of 0-55% for acrylamide solution, meeting the measurement requirements. The high precision of ±0.0002 RI (equivalent to a concentration error of ±0.1%) ensures the accuracy of the measurement results. The corrosion-resistant design features a sapphire prism and a 316L stainless steel housing for the sensor, making it suitable for the measurement environment of acrylamide solution. The built-in PT1000 high-precision temperature control module provides temperature compensation from 0°C to 100°C, ensuring the stability of the measurement results. The output signal supports dual outputs of 4-20mA and RS485, which can be connected to DCS or IoT platforms for easy data transmission and monitoring.
CHUYI’s IPRM-G series inline refractometer has broad application prospects in chemical production, water treatment, papermaking, textile, and other industries. Its high-precision measurement results and stable performance help users monitor the concentration of acrylamide solution in real-time, optimize production processes, reduce production costs, and improve product quality. Choosing CHUYI’s IPRM-G series inline refractometer provides a precise monitoring and control solution for your production process.