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Construction & Admixtures chemicals

Concrete plasticisers, set accelerators and retarders, waterproofing compounds and structural adhesives.

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Chemicals we supply for construction & admixtures

Held in stock with full specifications, certificates of analysis and safety data sheets.

Technical gradeIn stock
58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax — White solid slab or blocks

58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax

Kunlun 58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax is a high-quality product used in various industrial applications, particularly in candle manufacturing. This f…

CAS
8002-74-2
Formula
C20–C40 alkanes

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Technical gradeIn stock
Acetic Acid — Colorless liquid

Acetic Acid

Acetic acid is a vital industrial chemical primarily used in the production of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM), essential for adhesives and coatings. Thi…

CAS
64-19-7
Formula
C2H4O2
Assay
99.7%

Solvents & Thinners

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Acetone — Clear, colorless volatile liquid

Acetone

Acetone is a versatile solvent widely used in industries such as paints and coatings, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and electronics. Known for its exce…

CAS
67-64-1
Formula
C3H6O

Solvents & Thinners

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Aluminium Silicate — White to off-white powder

Aluminium Silicate

Aluminium Silicate is a versatile compound primarily utilized in ceramics and refractories for its thermal resistance and structural integrity. This…

CAS
12141-46-7
Formula
Al2SiO5

Paints & Coatings

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Aluminum Sulfate — White or off-white granular solid

Aluminum Sulfate

Aluminum sulfate is primarily used in water treatment to facilitate the coagulation of impurities into settleable particles in municipal facilities,…

CAS
10043-01-3
Formula
Al2(SO4)3
Assay
17% Al2O3, iron-free

Water Treatment

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Pharma gradeIn stock
Ascorbic Acid — White crystalline powder

Ascorbic Acid

Ascorbic Acid, commonly known as Vitamin C, is a crucial antioxidant used predominantly as a preservative in the food industry to prevent oxidation a…

CAS
50-81-7
Formula
C6H8O6

Pharma & Cosmetics

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Technical gradeIn stock
Bentonite Powder - Sodium Base Super Alka Hi-Bond Grade — Fine powder, off-white to light brown

Bentonite Powder - Sodium Base Super Alka Hi-Bond Grade

Bentonite Powder is a versatile and widely used additive in various industrial applications. This fine, off-white to light brown powder is essential…

CAS
1302-78-9
Formula
Na0.33(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O

Construction Chemicals

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Butyl Glycol — Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid

Butyl Glycol

Butyl Glycol is a versatile solvent widely utilized in the paint and coatings industry for its excellent flow, leveling, and pigment dispersion prope…

CAS
111-76-2
Formula
C6H14O2

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
CA-ZN Stabilizer C-50 — White or light yellow powder

CA-ZN Stabilizer C-50

CA-ZN Stabilizer C-50 is a non-toxic, calcium-zinc based PVC stabilizer designed to enhance the thermal and light stability of PVC products. This sta…

Rubber & Plastic

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Industrial gradeIn stock
CHEMSOL High Performance Liquid — Clear, high-viscosity liquid.

CHEMSOL High Performance Liquid

CHEMSOL High Performance Liquid is designed for use in a variety of industrial applications, primarily functioning as a high-performance lubricant. T…

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Calcium Carbonate — White, odorless fine powder

Calcium Carbonate

Calcium Carbonate, commonly used as a filler and pigment, plays a crucial role in industries such as paper, plastics, and paints. This white, odorles…

CAS
471-34-1
Formula
CaCO3

Construction Chemicals

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Calcium Chloride — White, odourless, hygroscopic powder or deliquescent crystals

Calcium Chloride

Calcium chloride is a versatile chemical compound used primarily for de-icing, dust control, and as a firming agent in food processing. Its hygroscop…

CAS
10043-52-4
Formula
CaCl2
Assay
Anhydrous: ≥93%, Dihydrate: 99-107%, Hexahydrate: 98-110%

Water Treatment

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Food gradeIn stock
Calcium Chloride 35% FG — Clear, colorless liquid

Calcium Chloride 35% FG

Calcium Chloride 35% FG is a liquid formulation prominently used for de-icing, dust control, and moisture absorption in various applications. This hi…

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Calcium Chloride Flakes 77% — White deliquescent free-flowing flakes

Calcium Chloride Flakes 77%

Calcium Chloride Flakes 77% are a versatile compound primarily used as a drying agent due to their hygroscopic nature. These white, deliquescent flak…

CAS
10035-04-8
Formula
CaCl2·2H2O
Assay
77%

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Technical gradeIn stock
Calcium Hydroxide — White powder

Calcium Hydroxide

Calcium Hydroxide, also known as slaked lime, is a white powder commonly used in water treatment and construction. This chemical plays a vital role i…

CAS
1305-62-0
Formula
CaH2O2

Water Treatment

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Calcium Hydroxide Powder — White, fine powder

Calcium Hydroxide Powder

Calcium Hydroxide, commonly known as slaked lime or hydrated lime, is used extensively in water treatment to adjust pH, soften water, and precipitate…

CAS
1305-62-0
Formula
Ca(OH)2

Water Treatment

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Caustic Soda Pearl — Granular, white solid

Caustic Soda Pearl

Caustic Soda Pearl, also known as Sodium Hydroxide, is primarily used for its powerful alkaline properties in various industrial applications. With a…

CAS
1310-73-2
Assay
99%

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Technical gradeIn stock
Celpro Mesom 15 — White to off-white powder

Celpro Mesom 15

Celpro Mesom 15 is a versatile cellulose ether designed primarily for construction applications. Its medium-viscosity properties enhance tile adhesiv…

CAS
9004-65-3
Formula
C56H108O30

Construction Chemicals

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Technical gradeIn stock
China Clay — Fine white powder

China Clay

China Clay, also known as kaolin (CAS 1332-58-7), is a fine white powder used primarily as a filler and coating pigment in various industries. Its no…

CAS
1332-58-7
Formula
Al2Si2O5(OH)4

Paints & Coatings

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Food gradeIn stock
Citric Acid — Colorless or white crystalline powder

Citric Acid

Citric Acid is a versatile chemical predominantly used as an acidity regulator and preservative in the food and beverage industry. Known for its food…

CAS
77-92-9
Formula
C6H8O7
Assay
99.5-100.5

Foods & Beverages

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Coconut Diethanolamide 85% (CDEA 85%) — Viscous amber liquid

Coconut Diethanolamide 85% (CDEA 85%)

Coconut Diethanolamide 85% (CDEA 85%) is a versatile non-ionic surfactant primarily used for its foam boosting and viscosity enhancing properties in…

CAS
68603-42-9
Formula
R–CON(CH2CH2OH)2 (R = C8–C18 coconut fatty chain)

Detergents & Soaps

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Food gradeIn stock
DL Tartaric Acid — White crystalline powder or crystals

DL Tartaric Acid

DL Tartaric Acid is a versatile chemical used primarily as an acidulant and stabilizer in the food and beverage industry. Commonly found in soft drin…

CAS
133-37-9
Formula
C4H6O6
Assay
≥99.5%

Foods & Beverages

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Technical gradeIn stock
De-Ionised Water — Clear, colourless liquid

De-Ionised Water

De-Ionised Water is essential in the electronics and semiconductor industries, where its low conductivity ensures no ionic contaminants interfere wit…

CAS
7732-18-5
Formula
H2O

Laboratory Reagents

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) — Colorless to faint-yellow oily liquid

Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP)

Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) is a widely used plasticizer that enhances flexibility in polymers. It is predominantly utilized in the manufacture of plasti…

CAS
84-74-2
Formula
C16H22O4

Solvents & Thinners

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How we support you

Beyond supply

  • Dosing calculations and process troubleshooting from our technical desk
  • Substitute recommendations when a raw material is constrained or priced out
  • Batch retention samples so any consignment can be re-tested against its COA
  • Scheduled contract supply so your line never waits on a reorder

Common questions

Which chemicals does Sparks supply to the construction & admixtures sector?

We list 84 products for this sector, including 58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax, Acetic Acid, Acetone, Aluminium Silicate. A certificate of analysis and safety data sheet can be issued with a consignment where this is specified at order stage.

Do you deliver construction & admixtures chemicals outside Nairobi?

Yes. Orders are dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse to towns across Kenya, and delivery is arranged to Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and Ethiopia with the export documentation each destination requires. Lead time depends on the quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation.

What compliance documentation do you provide?

We hold ISO 9001:2015, KEBS Approved, NEMA Licensed accreditations, and copies are available on request. Batch certificates of analysis, safety data sheets and import documentation are issued with a consignment where these are specified at order stage.