Technical grade
Talc - Powder in Kenya
Talc - Powder is a versatile industrial mineral product primarily used in the cosmetics and personal care industries. This finely milled powder offers excellent slip, absorbency, and anti-caking properties, making it ideal for use in a variety of applications. With a pack size of 50 kg, this talc is commonly utilized for formulations in cosmetics, personal care products, and even in certain industrial applications. Sourced from India and manufactured by HTMC, it is notable for its purity and fine texture, essential characteristics in sensitive applications.
Main applicationCosmetic formulations — serves as a filler and anti-caking agent.
Talc - Powder is significant in cosmetics and personal care industries due to its unique properties. It improves product texture and stability while offering moisture absorption and slip benefits. Its versatility also allows for applications in other industrial sectors, proving its worth as a multi-functional ingredient.

Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Available in 50 kg bags.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- Grade
- Technical grade
- Appearance
- Fine white powder
Talc is composed of magnesium silicate and is known for its softness and high lubricating properties. It is physically supplied as a powder, allowing easy incorporation in formulations. This specific grade is tailored for applications demanding a fine particle size to ensure smoothness and usability. Buyers should consider the specific requirements for particle size and purity when selecting talc for their formulations. Always specify these details during the ordering process to ensure that the right grade is obtained for the intended application.
Delivery
Talc - Powder in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Cosmetic formulations — serves as a filler and anti-caking agent.
- Personal care products — enhances texture and provides smoothness.
- Powdered hygiene products — aids in moisture absorption and provides a silky feel.
- Industrial applications — utilized as a lubricant in manufacturing processes.
- Plastics and rubber — improves the processing and performance of products.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Improves the texture and feel of cosmetic products, enhancing user satisfaction.
- Reduces formulation costs due to its low oil absorption properties.
- Provides moisture-absorbing qualities suitable for personal care items.
- Facilitates ease of application in powdered products, improving user experience.
- Enhances product performance in various industrial applications by acting as a lubricant.
Quality assurance
- Documentation, including a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet, can be issued with a consignment where required.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What grade of Talc - Powder in Kenya is supplied?
Talc - Powder in Kenya is supplied as Technical grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does Talc - Powder in Kenya look like?
Talc - Powder in Kenya is described as fine white powder. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is Talc - Powder in Kenya used for?
Common applications include cosmetic formulations — serves as a filler and anti-caking agent. Personal care products — enhances texture and provides smoothness. Powdered hygiene products — aids in moisture absorption and provides a silky feel. Industrial applications — utilized as a lubricant in manufacturing processes. Plastics and rubber — improves the processing and performance of products.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use Talc - Powder in Kenya?
Talc - Powder in Kenya is supplied to the Construction & Admixtures, Cosmetics & Personal Care and Cleaning & Detergents sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is Talc - Powder in Kenya available in?
Available in 50 kg bags. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
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