Cosmetics & Personal Care chemicals
Emulsifiers, surfactants, thickeners, humectants and preservatives for skincare and haircare manufacturing.
Chemicals we supply for cosmetics & personal care
Held in stock with full specifications, certificates of analysis and safety data sheets.

CDEA Liquid in Kenya
CDEA Liquid is a versatile chemical blend primarily used for cleaning and disinfection. This formulation exhibits excellent surface-active properties…
Cleaning & Disinfection

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

Calcium Lactate
Calcium Lactate (CAS 814-80-2) is a calcium salt of lactic acid, primarily utilized as a dietary supplement to support bone health. Primarily sold in…
- CAS
- 814-80-2
- Formula
- C6H10CaO6
Foods & Beverages

Calcium Lactate Food Grade
Calcium Lactate is primarily used as a calcium fortification agent in the food industry, enhancing the nutritional content of dairy products, baked g…
- CAS
- 814-80-2
- Formula
- C6H10CaO6 · 5 H2O
- Assay
- 98-101%
Foods & Beverages

Calcium Octoate 5% in Kenya
Calcium Octoate 5% is a specialized liquid formulation primarily used in paints and coatings to improve film formation and adhesion properties. This…
Paints & Coatings

Calcium Propionate in Kenya
Calcium Propionate, also known as calcium propanoate, is a widely used food preservative and mold inhibitor. This compound plays a critical role in t…
- CAS
- 4075-81-4
- Formula
- C6H10CaO4
Preservation Chemicals

Carboxy Methyl Cellulose in Kenya
Carboxy Methyl Cellulose (CMC) is a versatile cellulose derivative primarily used in the food and beverage industry as a thickening agent and stabili…
Foods & Beverages

Castor Oil in Kenya
Castor Oil is a versatile liquid used primarily in pharmaceuticals and personal care products. Extracted from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant…
Pharma & Cosmetics

Cetearyl Alcohol
Cetearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol widely used in cosmetics and personal care products as an emulsifier and stabilizer. It combines hexadecan-1-ol a…
- CAS
- 8005-44-5
- Formula
- C34H72O2
Pharma & Cosmetics

Chantia Eau de Parfum
Chantia is a premium fragrance designed for personal use, specifically categorized as Eau de Parfum. This 50ml liquid product combines various aromat…
Pharma & Cosmetics

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

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

Citric Acid Anhydrous in Kenya
Citric Acid, known as 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid (CAS 77-92-9), is a key organic acid primarily used in the food and beverage industry…
- CAS
- 77-92-9
- Formula
- C6H8O7
Foods & Beverages

Citric Acid Monohydrate
Citric Acid Monohydrate, with CAS number 5949-29-1, is an organic compound primarily used as a key ingredient in food and beverage applications. Reno…
- CAS
- 5949-29-1
- Formula
- C6H10O8
Foods & Beverages

Citric Acid Monohydrate Kenya
Citric Acid Monohydrate (CAS No. 5949-29-1) is primarily used in food processing and beverage industries. This versatile organic acid serves as a pH…
- CAS
- 5949-29-1
- Formula
- C6H10O8
Foods & Beverages

Citric Acid Monohydrate in Kenya
Citric Acid Monohydrate, with CAS number 5949-29-1, is a versatile organic acid primarily used in food processing and beverages. This colorless powde…
- CAS
- 5949-29-1
- Formula
- C6H10O8
Foods & Beverages

Citric Acid in Kenya
Citric Acid, also known as 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, is widely used in the food and beverage industry as a flavoring agent and prese…
- CAS
- 77-92-9
- Formula
- C6H8O7
Foods & Beverages

Cocoa Butter
Cocoa Butter is a natural fat derived from cocoa beans, widely used in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Its primary application includes…
Pharma & Cosmetics

Cocodiethanolamide in Kenya
Cocodiethanolamide is a versatile liquid used primarily in cleaning and disinfection applications. Its unique formulation makes it effective as a foa…
Cleaning & Disinfection

Cocodlethanolamide in Kenya
Cocodlethanolamide is a liquid chemical primarily used in cleaning and disinfection applications. This product serves as an effective surfactant and…
Cleaning & Disinfection

Coconut Diethanolamide (CDE)
Coconut diethanolamide (CDE) is a versatile surfactant primarily used in the production of personal care and cleaning products. It enhances foam gene…
Detergents & Soaps

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
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 cosmetics & personal care sector?
We list 213 products for this sector, including 2-Glycerol Monostearate, 58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax, ALOE VERA W/S in Kenya, ARIEL Fragrance Oil Soluble. A certificate of analysis and safety data sheet can be issued with a consignment where this is specified at order stage.
Do you deliver cosmetics & personal care 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.


