Key players profiled within the report include DowDuPont Inc., Synthomer PLC, Benson Polymers Limited, Organik Kimya, Akzo Nobel N.V., Dongxing Chemical Group Limited Company, Wacker Chemie AG, and Dairen Chemical Corporation. These players account for a major superabsorber share of the worldwide redispersible polymer powder market. Brand promotions and launch of new products are probably to increase gross sales of redispersible polymer powder in the subsequent few years.
Super absorbent polymers are identified within the art and described in Anderson et al. U.S. Pat. No. 6,686,414; U.S. Pat. No. 6,984,419; and U.S. Pat. No. 7,438,951; and in Chang et al. U.S. Pat. No. 4,914,170, the disclosures of which are hereby integrated by reference in their entirety. A super absorbent polymer (additionally known as a SAP) absorbs large portions of water as well as different fluids.
In one embodiment, the SAP particulate material contains a flame retardant and fireplace extinguishing product for stopping and fighting fires. In one or more embodiments, the particulate material comprises one or more of water, flame retardants or mixtures thereof. In one embodiment, the flame retardant includes one or more ammonium salts, a number of nitrogen-containing compounds, one or more phosphates, or a number of sulfates or combos thereof.