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Chemicals we supply for pharmaceuticals & healthcare

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Sorbitol — Clear, colorless liquid.

Sorbitol

Sorbitol, also known as D-Sorbitol or glucose alcohol, is a polyol widely used in the food and pharmaceutical industries. It is primarily utilized as…

CAS
50-70-4
Formula
C6H14O6
Assay
90%

Foods & Beverages

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Food gradeIn stock
Sorbitol 70% I.P. — Clear, colorless liquid.

Sorbitol 70% I.P.

Sorbitol 70% I.P. is a versatile polyol primarily used in the pharmaceutical and food industries. This liquid formulation serves as a sweetener, hume…

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Soya Lecithin — Brownish-yellow viscous liquid

Soya Lecithin

Soya Lecithin is an emulsifier primarily used in food processing and cosmetics. Sourced from soybean oil, it facilitates blending oil and water, enha…

CAS
8002-43-5

Foods & Beverages

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Soya Lecithin — Brownish-yellow viscous liquid

Soya Lecithin in Kenya

Soya Lecithin is a versatile emulsifier and stabilizer widely used in the food processing and cosmetic industries. Derived from soybeans, it aids in…

Foods & Beverages

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Special Blend Industrial Cleaning Solution — Clear liquid

Special Blend Industrial Cleaning Solution

Special Blend Industrial Cleaning Solution is a liquid formulation primarily used for industrial cleaning applications. This versatile product excels…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Specialized Cleaning Solution — Clear solution.

Specialized Cleaning Solution

Specialized Cleaning Solution is designed for effective removal of tough stains, grease, and dirt. This product is essential in the cleaning and disi…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Specialty Cleaning Solution — Clear liquid

Specialty Cleaning Solution in Kenya

Specialty Cleaning Solution is a formulated blend primarily used in cleaning and disinfection applications. Designed to tackle tough stains and sanit…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Star Industrial Specialty Cleaner — Clear liquid with a faint characteristic odor.

Star Industrial Specialty Cleaner

Star Industrial Specialty Cleaner is a high-performance cleaning solution designed specifically for industrial and commercial applications. This vers…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Stearic Acid — Granular

Stearic Acid

Stearic Acid, also known as octadecanoic acid (CAS 57-11-4), is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. This fatty acid ac…

CAS
57-11-4
Formula
C18H36O2

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Stearyl Alcohol — White powder

Stearyl Alcohol

Stearyl Alcohol, known as Octadecan-1-ol, is primarily used in the cosmetics and personal care industry as an emulsifier and thickener. This versatil…

CAS
112-92-5
Formula
C18H38O

Pharma & Cosmetics

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Stearyl Alcohol — Granular form, white to off-white in color.

Stearyl Alcohol in Kenya

Stearyl Alcohol, also known as Octadecan-1-ol (CAS 112-92-5), is a long-chain fatty alcohol widely used in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industrie…

CAS
112-92-5
Formula
C18H38O

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Sulfamic Acid — White crystalline powder

Sulfamic Acid

Sulfamic Acid (CAS 5329-14-6) is a powerful descaling agent widely used in industrial applications. It effectively removes limescale and mineral depo…

CAS
5329-14-6
Formula
H3NO3S

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Sulfamic Acid — White crystalline solid.

Sulfamic Acid in Kenya

Sulfamic Acid, also known as Amidosulfonic Acid, is primarily utilized in cleaning and disinfection applications. It is a powerful acid that serves a…

CAS
5329-14-6
Formula
H3NO3S

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Sulfuric Acid 98% — Colorless liquid

Sulfuric Acid 98%

Sulfuric Acid 98% is a strongly corrosive chemical primarily used as a dehydrating agent and in acid-base reactions. It plays a crucial role in vario…

CAS
7664-93-9

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Sulfuric Acid 98% — Clear, colorless liquid

Sulfuric Acid 98% in Kenya

Sulfuric Acid, with a concentration of 98%, is primarily used in industrial applications such as battery acid manufacturing and metal treatment. This…

CAS
7664-93-9
Formula
H2O4S

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) 96% — Clear, viscous liquid

Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) 96%

Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) 96% is a powerful detergent and surfactant primarily used in cleaning formulations. With its high concentration and efficiency…

CAS
27176-87-0

Detergents & Soaps

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Talc Powder — White, odorless powder

Talc Powder

Talc Powder is an essential ingredient in various industries due to its multi-functional properties. Known for its white, odorless, and powdered form…

CAS
14807-96-6
Formula
Mg3(OH)2Si4O10

Rubber & Plastic

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Toluene — Clear, colorless liquid

Toluene

Toluene is a vital aromatic hydrocarbon commonly used as a solvent and feedstock in various industries. Its significant role in the production of ben…

CAS
108-88-3
Formula
C7H8

Solvents & Thinners

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Toluene — Colorless liquid

Toluene in Kenya

Toluene is a highly versatile solvent primarily used in paints and coatings. Known for its effectiveness in dissolving many organic compounds, it ser…

CAS
108-88-3
Formula
C7H8

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Trade-Named Product — Clear liquid

Trade-Named Product

The Trade-Named Product is a specialized formulation primarily used for cleaning and disinfection applications. This liquid product is designed to ef…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Triethanolamine (TEA 99%) — Clear, viscous liquid

Triethanolamine (TEA 99%)

Triethanolamine (TEA 99%) is a versatile chemical primarily used as a surfactant in cleaning and disinfection applications. This compound plays a cru…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Triethanolamine — Colorless liquid

Triethanolamine in Kenya

Triethanolamine is a versatile chemical compound primarily used in the formulation of cleaning and disinfection products. It serves as a surfactant a…

CAS
102-71-6
Formula
C6H15NO3

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Triethyl Amine (TEA) — Colorless liquid

Triethyl Amine (TEA)

Triethyl Amine (TEA) is a versatile amine compound primarily used as a solvent and chemical intermediary. It plays a crucial role in various applicat…

CAS
121-44-8
Formula
N(CH2CH3)3

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Triethyl Amine (TEA) — Clear, colorless liquid

Triethyl Amine (TEA) in Kenya

Triethyl Amine (TEA) is a versatile chemical compound primarily used as a solvent and as a catalyst in various industrial processes. Known for its ef…

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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 pharmaceuticals & healthcare sector?

We list 262 products for this sector, including 2-Butoxyethanol in Kenya, 2-Glycerol Monostearate, 2310BB48 Industrial Powder in Kenya, 58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax. A certificate of analysis and safety data sheet can be issued with a consignment where this is specified at order stage.

Do you deliver pharmaceuticals & healthcare 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.