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Food Processing & Beverage chemicals

Food-grade preservatives, acidity regulators, CIP sanitisers and processing aids compliant with KEBS and FCC standards.

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Chemicals we supply for food processing & beverage

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

Technical gradeIn stock
MEG-X — Clear liquid with a uniform consistency.

MEG-X

MEG-X is a specialized liquid formulation primarily used for coolants and thermoregulation in various industrial applications. This versatile product…

Coolants & Thermoregulation

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Industrial gradeIn stock
MIMOSA FS — Light yellowish or pale powder

MIMOSA FS

MIMOSA FS is a vegetable tannin extract utilized primarily in the leather industry. It enhances leather products by providing rapid tannin penetratio…

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Magnesium Oxide 90% Industrial Grade — White crystalline powder

Magnesium Oxide 90% Industrial Grade

Magnesium Oxide, with a CAS number of 1309-48-4, is primarily used in agriculture for soil amendment and as an animal feed supplement. Offering 90% p…

CAS
1309-48-4
Formula
MgO
Assay
90

Agricultural Chemicals

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Maize Starch — Fine white to off-white powder

Maize Starch

Maize Starch is widely used in the food industry as a thickener, stabilizer, and binder. This versatile, biodegradable powder is valued for its neutr…

CAS
9005-25-8
Formula
(C6H10O5)ₙ

Foods & Beverages

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Technical gradeIn stock
Malic Acid — White crystalline powder

Malic Acid

Malic acid (CAS 6915-15-7) is a natural organic compound known for its essential role in various biochemical processes. Widely used in the food and b…

CAS
6915-15-7
Formula
C4H6O5

Foods & Beverages

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Technical gradeIn stock
Methanol — Clear, colorless liquid

Methanol

Methanol is a versatile chemical widely used as a solvent and chemical feedstock. With a purity level of ≥99.9%, it serves crucial roles in synthesiz…

CAS
67-56-1
Formula
CH4O

Solvents & Thinners

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Methoxy Propanol (Dowanol PM) — Colorless liquid

Methoxy Propanol (Dowanol PM)

Methoxy Propanol, also known as Dowanol PM (CAS 107-98-2), is a versatile solvent primarily used in coatings, printing inks, and cleaners. This chemi…

CAS
107-98-2
Formula
C4H10O2
Assay
99.5

Solvents & Thinners

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Methoxy Propyl Acetate (PMA) — Clear, colourless liquid

Methoxy Propyl Acetate (PMA)

Methoxy Propyl Acetate (PMA), also known as Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA), is an industrial solvent widely utilized in the coatin…

CAS
108-65-6
Formula
C6H12O3
Assay
99+

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
Methyl Acetate — Colorless liquid

Methyl Acetate

Methyl Acetate is a versatile solvent widely used in the paints, coatings, and adhesives industries. Known for its fast-drying properties and sweet,…

CAS
79-20-9
Formula
C3H6O2

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
Microcrystalline Wax — Granular form, off-white to pale yellow granules.

Microcrystalline Wax

Microcrystalline Wax is primarily used in the cosmetics and personal care industry for its excellent emollient and thickening properties. It provides…

CAS
63231-60-7

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Monoethanolamine (MEA) — Colorless, clear, viscous liquid

Monoethanolamine (MEA)

Monoethanolamine (MEA) is a critical component in gas treatment, particularly for the removal of acidic gases like CO2 and H2S from natural gas and r…

CAS
141-43-5
Formula
C2H7NO
Assay
99.5%

Oil & Gas

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Technical gradeIn stock
Multi-Clean HD — Clear liquid

Multi-Clean HD

Multi-Clean HD is a multi-purpose detergent concentrate primarily designed for effective cleaning and disinfection in industrial settings. Packaged i…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Industrial gradeIn stock
N-Butanol Solution — Colorless clear liquid

N-Butanol Solution

N-Butanol Solution is a versatile industrial-grade solvent popular in the paints and coatings industry for its ability to prevent blushing and improv…

CAS
71-36-3
Formula
C4H10O

Solvents & Thinners

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Pharma gradeIn stock
N-Propanol — Clear, colorless liquid

N-Propanol

N-Propanol is a versatile industrial solvent widely utilized in various manufacturing processes. Known for its ability to dissolve a broad range of s…

CAS
71-23-8
Formula
C3H8O

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
N-Propyl Acetate — Clear, colorless liquid

N-Propyl Acetate

N-Propyl Acetate is an efficient solvent primarily used in paints, coatings, and adhesives. Known for its fast evaporation rate and pleasant fruity o…

CAS
109-60-4
Formula
C5H10O2
Assay
≥ 99%

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
Nitric Acid 68% — Clear to pale yellow liquid

Nitric Acid 68%

Nitric Acid 68% is an industrial-grade chemical essential in metal treatment and chemical production. Known for its non-fuming nature at azeotropic c…

CAS
7697-37-2
Formula
HNO3

Metal Treatment Chemicals

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Normal Butanol — Colorless liquid

Normal Butanol

Normal Butanol, also known as 1-Butanol, is a versatile alcohol predominantly used as a solvent and an intermediate in chemical synthesis. With a mol…

CAS
71-36-3
Formula
C4H10O

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
Normal Butyl Acetate — Clear, colorless liquid

Normal Butyl Acetate

Normal Butyl Acetate is a crucial solvent used primarily in the paints and coatings industry. With a clear, colorless liquid appearance and a fruity…

CAS
123-86-4
Formula
C6H12O2
Assay
99%

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
Oleic Acid — Colourless liquid

Oleic Acid

Oleic Acid (CAS 112-80-1) is a monounsaturated fatty acid primarily used in the food processing and cosmetic industries. This colorless liquid is als…

CAS
112-80-1
Formula
C18H34O2

Foods & Beverages

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Oleic Acid 75% Min — Clear liquid

Oleic Acid 75% Min

Oleic Acid 75% Min is a key fatty acid utilized primarily in the food processing and cosmetics industries. This product, manufactured by Palm-Oleo SD…

CAS
112-80-1

Foods & Beverages

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Oxidizer — 45 kg white DADHIA drum with a class 5.1 oxidizer hazard label

Oxidizer

Oxidizer is a specialized formulation used primarily in cleaning and disinfection processes. This product, provided by DADHIA, is effective in variou…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
PVC Resin DG-1000S — White powder

PVC Resin DG-1000S

PVC Resin DG-1000S is a versatile white powder widely used in the construction, packaging, and electrical industries. Its robust physical properties,…

CAS
9002-86-2
Formula
(C2H3Cl)n

Polymers & Resins

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Paraffin Oil — Clear liquid.

Paraffin Oil

Paraffin Oil is a versatile liquid used primarily as a lubricant, moisturizer, and as a carrier in pharmaceutical applications. Its unique compositio…

CAS
8012-95-1

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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 food processing & beverage sector?

We list 108 products for this sector, including 58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax, Acetic Acid, Acetone, Activated Carbon. A certificate of analysis and safety data sheet can be issued with a consignment where this is specified at order stage.

Do you deliver food processing & beverage 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.