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Textile & Leather Tanning chemicals

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Chemicals we supply for textile & leather tanning

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Formaldehyde — Colorless gas or liquid

Formaldehyde

Formaldehyde is a highly versatile chemical primarily used in the production of resins, plastics, and textiles. This colorless gas, often encountered…

CAS
50-00-0
Formula
CH2O

Preservation Chemicals

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Technical gradeIn stock
Formic Acid — Clear liquid

Formic Acid in Kenya

Formic Acid (CAS 64-18-6) is a versatile chemical primarily used in agriculture as a preservative and antibacterial agent. With a purity of 78.5 - 85…

CAS
64-18-6
Formula
CH2O2
Assay
78.5 - 85%

Agricultural Chemicals

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Industrial gradeIn stock
GINAMIDE — Clear, viscous liquid

GINAMIDE

GINAMIDE is a liquid chemical formulation primarily used as a detergent alcohol ethoxylate. Known for its excellent cleansing and wetting properties,…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
GLORBATE-20 | Polysorbate 20 — Clear to pale yellow liquid

GLORBATE-20 | Polysorbate 20

Polysorbate 20 is a versatile emulsifier and surfactant predominantly used in the cosmetics, food, and pharmaceutical industries. Known by its commer…

CAS
9005-64-5
Formula
C58H114O26
Assay
99%

Pharma & Cosmetics

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Technical gradeIn stock
Galaxy LAS HF — Liquid form, clear, colorless to slightly yellow.

Galaxy LAS HF in Kenya

Galaxy LAS HF is a specialized cleaning agent primarily used in industrial applications for its exceptional surfactant properties. This product, form…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Food gradeIn stock
Glacial Acetic Acid — Colorless, clear liquid

Glacial Acetic Acid in Kenya

Glacial Acetic Acid, also known as acetic acid, is a clear, colorless liquid with a concentration of 99.8%. It is widely used in various applications…

CAS
64-19-7
Formula
C2H4O2
Assay
99.8

Preservation Chemicals

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Technical gradeIn stock
Guar Gum Powder — White to off-white powder

Guar Gum Powder

Guar Gum Powder is a versatile thickening agent primarily used in the food processing industry. Sourced from the guar bean, this natural polymer is p…

Foods & Beverages

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Hydrogen Peroxide 35% | CAS 7722-84-1 — Pale blue liquid

Hydrogen Peroxide 35% | CAS 7722-84-1

Hydrogen Peroxide is a powerful oxidizing agent primarily used in cleaning and disinfection applications. It is widely utilized in industrial process…

CAS
7722-84-1
Formula
H2O2

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Hydrogen Peroxide 50% — Clear, colorless liquid

Hydrogen Peroxide 50%

Hydrogen Peroxide 50% is widely utilized in water and wastewater treatment processes for its oxidizing properties. This clear, colorless liquid is st…

CAS
7722-84-1
Formula
H2O2

Water Treatment

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Technical gradeIn stock

IRON OXIDE RED H130

Iron Oxide Red H130 is a versatile pigment primarily used in construction and coatings for its intense color and durability. With a CAS number of 130…

CAS
1309-37-1
Formula
Fe2O3
Assay
≥95%

Pigments

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Technical gradeIn stock
Iron Oxide Red — Red powder

Iron Oxide Red

Iron Oxide Red is a pigment widely used in the paint and coatings industry, delivering vibrant color and excellent coverage. This powder blend is fav…

Pigments

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Industrial gradeIn stock

Isopropyl Alcohol

Isopropyl Alcohol, widely recognized by its CAS number 67-63-0, is a versatile solvent used heavily across industries for cleaning, sanitizing, and a…

CAS
67-63-0
Formula
C3H8O

Solvents & Thinners

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Technical gradeIn stock
JINTINT Pigment Dispersion — Liquid dispersion with vibrant color.

JINTINT Pigment Dispersion in Kenya

JINTINT is a specialized liquid pigment dispersion primarily used in various coating and painting applications. This product enhances color consisten…

Pigments

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Food gradeIn stock
KaliSel Potassium Chloride — Colourless, elongated prismatic or cubical crystals or white granular powder

KaliSel Potassium Chloride

KaliSel, a food-grade potassium chloride (KCl), is widely utilized in the food industry as a sodium chloride replacement. It ensures sodium reduction…

CAS
7447-40-7
Formula
KCl

Foods & Beverages

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Technical gradeIn stock
LAS/LABSA — Clear liquid

LAS/LABSA

LAS/LABSA is a linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid primarily used in cleaning and disinfection applications. This highly effective surfactant is pivota…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
LAS/LABSA — Clear, light yellow liquid

LAS/LABSA in kenya

LAS (Linear Alkyl Sulfonic Acid) is a powerful surfactant primarily used in the formulation of cleaning products. It effectively reduces surface tens…

Detergents & Soaps

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) — Brown viscous liquid

Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid (LABSA)

Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) is a key ingredient in the production of synthetic detergents, widely utilized for its strong decontamina…

CAS
27176-87-0
Formula
CₙH2ₙ₊1SO3H

Detergents & Soaps

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Technical gradeIn stock
Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid — Clear liquid with a viscous consistency.

Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid in Kenya

Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid is a key ingredient primarily used in cleaning and disinfection applications. This versatile and effective surfac…

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
Liquid Calcium Octoate — Clear to pale yellow liquid

Liquid Calcium Octoate in Kenya

Liquid Calcium Octoate is a formulation primarily used as a heat stabilizer in various industrial applications. This compound enhances the performanc…

Paints & Coatings

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Liquid Pine Oil — Clear to pale yellow liquid

Liquid Pine Oil

Liquid Pine Oil is widely used as a natural solvent and disinfectant, appreciated for its pleasant pine aroma and efficacy in various applications. W…

CAS
8002-09-3

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Liquor Ammonia — Clear, colorless liquid

Liquor Ammonia

Liquor Ammonia, commonly known as ammonia solution 25%, is a versatile chemical used primarily for cleaning and degreasing due to its effective oil a…

CAS
1336-21-6
Formula
NH3 (aq) / NH4OH

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) — Colorless clear liquid

M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)

M.I.B.K., or methyl isobutyl ketone, is a high-purity solvent widely used in paints, coatings, and varnishes for improving flow, leveling, and film f…

CAS
108-10-1
Formula
C6H12O
Assay
≥ 99.5%

Solvents & Thinners

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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.