product Polyphosphoric Acid
certification BIS CRS Registration
Standard IS 17439:2020
description
Polyphosphoric Acid (PPA) is a powerful and versatile chemical compound that finds application in various industries. It is derived from phosphoric acid by a dehydration process, resulting in a highly concentrated and viscous liquid. PPA is primarily used as a chemical synthesis reagent, serving as a catalyst or dehydrating agent in various organic reactions. The petrochemical industry plays a vital role in producing fuels and lubricants by facilitating the synthesis of additives that enhance their performance. It finds application in the manufacturing of plastics, detergents, and pharmaceuticals. PPA promotes polymerisation and esterification reactions, making it indispensable in synthesising polymers, resins, and various organic compounds. Its powerful dehydrating properties also make it useful for moisture control in some products in the food industry. Polyphosphoric acid's versatility and reactivity have established its importance in the fields of chemistry, petrochemicals, and materials science, where it contributes to the development of a wide range of products and processes. IS 17439:2020 specifies the requirements for Polyphosphoric Acid. These standards define the quality parameters that Polyphosphoric Acid must meet, ensuring that the product is of high quality and consistent. Manufacturers need to adhere to these specifications to produce Polyphosphoric Acid that meets the required quality standards. These standards include safety guidelines for manufacturing, handling, and storage to minimise the risk of accidents and ensure the safety of workers and the environment. Manufacturers must adhere to these standards to ensure that their products are legal and compliant with industry regulations. Note: Manufacturers of Polyphosphoric Acid are required to obtain the mandatory BIS/CRS Registration to launch their products in the Indian market.