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Chemicals we supply for textile & leather tanning

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Technical gradeIn stock
Calcium Hypochlorite — Granular, white powder

Calcium Hypochlorite in kenya

Calcium hypochlorite (CAS 7778-54-3) is a granular compound primarily used for water treatment and disinfection. With a minimum purity of 70%, it is…

CAS
7778-54-3
Formula
CaCl2O2

Water Treatment

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Technical gradeIn stock
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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Technical gradeIn stock
Carboxy Methyl Cellulose — White powder

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

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Technical gradeIn stock
Caustic Soda Flakes — White flaky solid.

Caustic Soda Flakes

Caustic Soda Flakes, also known as Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH), are a highly effective alkaline agent commonly used in various industrial applications. W…

CAS
1310-73-2
Formula
NaOH
Assay
98%

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%

Other Products

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Technical gradeIn stock
Caustic Soda Pearls — Granular white pearls

Caustic Soda Pearls in Kenya

Caustic Soda Pearls, chemically known as Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) in a high purity form (99%), are essential for a variety of applications including w…

Assay
99

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Caustic Soda Prills — White, granular or prill form

Caustic Soda Prills

Caustic Soda Prills, or sodium hydroxide (NaOH), play a crucial role in soap and detergent manufacturing across Kenya and East Africa. Known for its…

CAS
1310-73-2
Formula
NaOH
Assay
99.4

Detergents & Soaps

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Technical gradeIn stock
Caustic Soda Prills — Granular form

Caustic Soda Prills in Kenya

Caustic Soda Prills, also known as sodium hydroxide, are essential for various industrial applications, particularly in water treatment. With a minim…

Formula
NaOH
Assay
99.4%

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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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Industrial gradeIn stock
Diethylene Glycol — Colorless, hygroscopic viscous liquid

Diethylene Glycol

Diethylene Glycol (DEG) is a versatile industrial solvent with significant use in polyester resin production and antifreeze formulations. Its excelle…

CAS
111-46-6
Formula
C4H10O3

Solvents & Thinners

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Dioctyl Phthalate (DOP) — Colorless to pale yellow oily liquid

Dioctyl Phthalate (DOP)

Dioctyl Phthalate (DOP) is a prominent plasticizer used primarily in the plastics industry to enhance the flexibility and durability of PVC products.…

CAS
117-84-0
Formula
C24H38O4
Assay
99

Rubber & Plastic

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Dipropylene Glycol LO+ — Colorless, nearly odorless liquid

Dipropylene Glycol LO+

Dipropylene Glycol LO+ is a high-purity, low-odor, low-volatility liquid widely used as a coupling agent and humectant in cosmetics and personal care…

CAS
25265-71-8
Formula
C6H14O3
Assay
99.5

Pharma & Cosmetics

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Industrial gradeIn stock
EAGACRYL-85 — Liquid formulation

EAGACRYL-85 in Kenya

EAGACRYL-85 is a versatile liquid formulation primarily used as a coating and adhesive agent in various industrial applications. With a concentration…

Paints & Coatings

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Technical gradeIn stock
EDTA — White crystalline powder

EDTA

EDTA, or ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, is a powerful chelating agent primarily recognized for its ability to sequester and neutralize metal ions.…

CAS
60-00-4
Formula
C10H16N2O8
Assay
99.0

Detergents & Soaps

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ETİBORİK ASİT (Boric Acid) — White powder

ETİBORİK ASİT (Boric Acid) in Kenya

ETİBORİK ASİT, also known as Boric Acid or Ortho-boric Acid (H3BO3), is a versatile chemical powder primarily used in cleaning and disinfection appli…

Formula
H3BO3

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
Ethyl Acetate — Colorless, clear liquid with fruity/pear odor

Ethyl Acetate

Ethyl Acetate is a versatile solvent highly used in industries for its effective function as a solvent and thinner in surface coatings, inks, and adh…

CAS
141-78-6
Formula
C4H8O2

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
Ethyl Cellosolve Solvent — Clear liquid

Ethyl Cellosolve Solvent in Kenya

Ethyl Cellosolve Solvent is a versatile solvent used primarily in coatings and cleaning applications. It effectively dissolves oils, resins, and othe…

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
Ethylene Glycol — Clear viscous liquid

Ethylene Glycol

Ethylene Glycol is a vital chemical in industrial applications, particularly for producing polyester and PET resins. Its primary characteristics incl…

CAS
107-21-1
Formula
C2H6O2

Coolants & Thermoregulation

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Technical gradeIn stock
Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether — Clear, colorless transparent liquid

Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether

Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (EGME) is a versatile solvent employed extensively in the coatings industry for its coalescing properties, which imp…

CAS
109-86-4
Formula
C3H8O2

Solvents & Thinners

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate — Blue-green crystalline solid

Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate

Ferrous sulphate heptahydrate is primarily utilized for water treatment, acting as a coagulant to remove heavy metals and phosphates. This blue-green…

CAS
7782-63-0
Formula
FeSO4·7H2O

Water Treatment

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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 textile & leather tanning sector?

We list 161 products for this sector, including 2-Butoxyethanol in Kenya, 2-Glycerol Monostearate, 58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax, Acetic Acid. A certificate of analysis and safety data sheet can be issued with a consignment where this is specified at order stage.

Do you deliver textile & leather tanning 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.