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Chemicals we supply for paints, coatings & inks

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2-Butoxyethanol — Colorless liquid

2-Butoxyethanol in Kenya

2-Butoxyethanol, also known as Butyl Glycol, is a versatile solvent primarily used in paints and coatings. Its unique properties facilitate effective…

CAS
111-76-2
Formula
C6H14O2

Solvents & Thinners

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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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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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Acetone — Colorless liquid

Acetone in Kenya

Acetone, also known as propan-2-one, is a highly versatile solvent primarily used in paints and coatings. With its excellent miscibility with water a…

CAS
67-64-1
Formula
C3H6O

Solvents & Thinners

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Acid Green 25 Dye — Bright green powder

Acid Green 25 Dye in Kenya

Acid Green 25 Dye is a vibrant synthetic dye primarily used in textile treatments and dyeing processes. This powdered formulation delivers intense co…

Dyes

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Acrylic Homopolymer — Clear, viscous liquid

Acrylic Homopolymer in Kenya

Acrylic Homopolymer is a versatile liquid used primarily in paints and coatings. It offers excellent adhesion, flexibility, and durability, making it…

Paints & Coatings

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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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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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Basic Malachite Green Crystals — Deep green crystalline solid

Basic Malachite Green Crystals in Kenya

Basic Malachite Green Crystals are widely used in the dyeing process in textile applications, as well as in various industrial processes due to their…

Dyes

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Butibalatsetaat — Clear liquid

Butibalatsetaat

Butibalatsetaat is a specialty solvent widely used in various industrial applications. This liquid formulation, supplied in 25-liter containers, is p…

Solvents & Thinners

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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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Butyl Glycol — Colorless liquid

Butyl Glycol in Kenya

Butyl Glycol (CAS 111-76-2) is a powerful solvent widely used in paints and coatings. This liquid compound effectively dissolves a variety of materia…

CAS
111-76-2
Formula
C6H14O2

Solvents & Thinners

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C9 Petro Resin — Granular form, typically a yellowish color.

C9 Petro Resin in Kenya

C9 Petro Resin is a versatile and high-performance resin widely used in adhesives and sealants. This granular product, typically supplied in 25KG pac…

Polymers & Resins

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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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CPC BLUE (CRUDE) — Intense blue powder

CPC BLUE (CRUDE) in Kenya

CPC BLUE (CRUDE) is a phthalocyanine pigment primarily used in paints and coatings. Manufactured by Haryana Polymers Limited, this product offers vib…

Pigments

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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 Carbonate — White powder

Calcium Carbonate in Kenya

Calcium Carbonate is a widely used industrial mineral, primarily utilized as a filler and pigment in various applications. It serves critical roles a…

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Calcium Octoate 5% — Liquid

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

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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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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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Cobalt Octoate 10% — Liquid form

Cobalt Octoate 10% in Kenya

Cobalt Octoate 10% is a versatile liquid catalyst primarily used in paint and coatings formulations. This product enhances drying times, promoting ef…

Paints & Coatings

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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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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 paints, coatings & inks sector?

We list 144 products for this sector, including 2-Butoxyethanol in Kenya, 58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax, Acetic Acid, Acetone. A certificate of analysis and safety data sheet can be issued with a consignment where this is specified at order stage.

Do you deliver paints, coatings & inks 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.