Acrylic acid Polymers Price — China Factory EXW 2026

Acrylic acid Polymers price Spec: China national standards;Thermoplastic acrylic resin;Thermoplastic acrylic resin HX-165L

China EXW, VAT excluded

Newest China EXW USD 1,461.23 / MT · VAT excluded -3.0354 (-0.21%) as of 20260323

Newest Price 1,461.23

Price Date 20260323

Day's Change -3.04

Day's Range 1,461.23 - 1,458.19

Month's Change -97.09

Month's Range 1,461.23 - 1,364.14

Year's Change -79.86

Year's Range 1,461.23 - 1,541.09

For downstream buyers, this consolidation means fewer but more reliable suppliers. However, the shift toward high-purity and specialty grades suggests commodity-grade acrylic acid ...

Also known as 2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, 940, Acrylic Acid glacial, ACRYLIC ACID POLYMER

Opinions

How is China's acrylic acid supply landscape consolidating and what does it mean for buyers?

For downstream buyers, this consolidation means fewer but more reliable suppliers. However, the shift toward high-purity and specialty grades suggests commodity-grade acrylic acid may face persistent oversupply, keeping spot prices volatile. Buyers should consider long-term contracts with integrated producers to hedge against feedstock-driven price swings, especially given propane price sensitivity.

What is driving the recent surge in acrylic acid and acrylate prices, and how sustainable is it?

The cost advantage story is key here. Satellite's integrated propane dehydrogenation to acrylic acid chain gives it a structural edge over competitors buying raw materials externally. But watch the demand side: downstream butyl acrylate operating rates have slipped below 55%, and SAP resin is flat at 52%. If export channels close, domestic oversupply could reverse the price gains quickly.

What are the key technical challenges in acrylic resin production that affect product quality and cost?

Quality issues in resin production often trace back to process control rather than raw material chemistry. For buyers, supplier audits should verify dedicated reactors for thermoplastic versus thermosetting grades, and check condenser sizing against reactor volume. Also, the shift toward odorless chain transfer agents like AMSD reflects tightening environmental regulations, which may affect resin pricing for export-oriented producers.

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Acrylic acid Polymers price context

What drives Acrylic acid Polymers prices

How is China's acrylic acid supply landscape consolidating and what does it mean for buyers?: For downstream buyers, this consolidation means fewer but more reliable suppliers. However, the shift toward high-purity and specialty grades suggests commodity...

What is driving the recent surge in acrylic acid and acrylate prices, and how sustainable is it?: The cost advantage story is key here. Satellite's integrated propane dehydrogenation to acrylic acid chain gives it a structural edge over competitors buying ra...

How we assess Acrylic acid Polymers price

China factory / mainstream market EXW quotes (VAT excluded where shown) - not a single global public index

Regional and specification detail so buyers can compare like-for-like grades

Landed cost figures from our calculator are planning estimates, not a customs ruling

Overview

Acrylic acid polymers (acrylic resin, CAS 9003-01-4) are transparent, flexible copolymers synthesized from acrylic and methacrylic ester monomers, with a density of 1.270 g/cm³, a melting point of 95 °C, and solubility in water. They are valued for excellent weatherability, gloss retention, and chemical resistance across diverse applications.

Coatings & paints: used in automotive primers and topcoats, plastic and metal finishes, wood lacquers, and powder coating formulations.
Adhesives & sealants: provide bonding strength and flexibility in pressure-sensitive and structural adhesive systems.
Plastics & modifiers: serve as processing aids, impact modifiers, and functional components in engineering plastic compounds.
Inks & printing: applied in packaging inks, including gravure and screen printing systems for films and foils.
Construction & building: incorporated into exterior wall coatings, waterproofing materials, and architectural sealants.

China's acrylic resin production reached roughly 220万吨 in 2025, with demand near 300万吨 and a market size around 505 billion yuan. Producers are concentrated in East and South China, with output split between thermoplastic and thermosetting grades. The industry is shifting toward waterborne, high-performance, and specialty formulations to meet environmental and downstream requirements.

Key domestic producers:
Xingye Co. – diversified resin and chemical products.
Huamingtai – coatings and industrial resin applications.
Shiquanxing – specialty acrylic resin systems.
Baolijia – waterborne acrylic emulsion and resin products.

Properties

Name

Acrylic acid Polymers

2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer

940

Acrylic Acid glacial

ACRYLIC ACID POLYMER

CAS Number

9003-01-4

EINECS No.

618-347-7

Risk Codes

S53;S45;S36;S27;S26

Safety Description

R45;R46;R34;R36/37/38

HS Code

3906900000

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Acrylic acid Polymers price Spec: China national standards;Thermoplastic acrylic resin;Thermoplastic acrylic resin HX-165L

Recent market notes

On December 5, Wanhua Chemical Co., Ltd.'s polyacrylic acid is priced at RMB 5600.

On November 10, Hubei's seven, eight, and ninth-tier polyacrylic acid was priced at 5800 yuan.

Opinions

How is China's acrylic acid supply landscape consolidating and what does it mean for buyers?

What is driving the recent surge in acrylic acid and acrylate prices, and how sustainable is it?

What are the key technical challenges in acrylic resin production that affect product quality and cost?

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Acrylic acid Polymers price context

What drives Acrylic acid Polymers prices

How we assess Acrylic acid Polymers price

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