Industrial grade
White Portland Cement
C3S, C2SN/A
White Portland Cement is a high-quality construction material mainly utilized for its superior whiteness and aesthetic appeal. Its composition includes Tricalcium Silicate (C3S) and Dicalcium Silicate (C2S), with special additions to enhance whiteness. This type of cement is favored for architectural facades, decorative concrete applications, precast concrete, and specialty mortars. In Kenya and the broader East African region, this product supports growing demands for high-standard materials in upscale residential projects and visually appealing public structures.
Main applicationPrecast concrete — Enhances aesthetic quality with white surfaces
White Portland Cement is increasingly significant in the East African construction industry due to its role in fulfilling aesthetic and structural requirements. Its superior whiteness and high early strength make it a preferred choice for projects where visual impact is vital. This cement supports architectural innovation and expansion in the region, making it an indispensable material for developers focused on quality and appeal.
Also known as
- White Cement
- CEM I 52.5 N
- Cleopatra White Cement
Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Packaged in 40kg bags.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- Chemical formula
- C3S, C2S
- Molecular weight
- N/A
- Grade
- Industrial grade
- Appearance
- Fine white powder
- Standards
- EN 197-1, ES 4756-1/2013
White Portland Cement, with its finely tuned composition of primarily Tricalcium Silicate and Dicalcium Silicate, achieves a high early strength as per the CEM I 52.5 N standard. The exacting standards ensure consistent whiteness and high purity, essential for applications requiring precise color outcomes. This cement's fine powder form facilitates a smooth application, providing excellent surface adhesion and a desirable finish quality in decorative works. When selecting this grade, buyers focus on its high early strength, crucial for fast-paced projects.
Delivery
White Portland Cement 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
- Precast concrete — Enhances aesthetic quality with white surfaces
- Architectural facades — Provides consistent color and superior finish
- Decorative tiles — Offers brighter and more consistent coloring
- Mortar — Used for achieving specific color outcomes
- Grout — Essential for color consistency in decorative finishes
- Commercial and domestic landscapes — Adds visual appeal to structures
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Superior whiteness — Ideal for aesthetic applications
- High early strength — Allows faster project completion
- Consistency in color — Ensures uniformity across applications
- Easy application — Fine powder ensures smooth finishes
- Meets international standards — Guarantees quality and reliability
Quality assurance
- Batches are checked against the specification values listed above before dispatch.
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 is the chemical formula of White Portland Cement?
The chemical formula of White Portland Cement is C3S, C2S, giving a molecular weight of N/A. The CAS number for this product is not currently listed; contact us if you need it confirmed for documentation.
What are the other names for White Portland Cement?
White Portland Cement is also referred to as White Cement, CEM I 52.5 N and Cleopatra White Cement. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of White Portland Cement is supplied?
White Portland Cement is supplied as Industrial 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 White Portland Cement look like?
White Portland Cement 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 White Portland Cement used for?
Common applications include precast concrete — Enhances aesthetic quality with white surfaces, architectural facades — Provides consistent color and superior finish, decorative tiles — Offers brighter and more consistent coloring, mortar — Used for achieving specific color outcomes, grout — Essential for color consistency in decorative finishes and commercial and domestic landscapes — Adds visual appeal to structures. 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 White Portland Cement?
White Portland Cement is supplied to the Water Treatment, Food Processing & Beverage, Agriculture & Agrochemicals, Mining & Minerals, Construction & Admixtures, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Cleaning & Detergents, Paints, Coatings & Inks, Textile & Leather Tanning, Oil, Gas & Energy and Laboratories & Research 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 White Portland Cement available in?
White Portland Cement is supplied in Packaged in 40kg 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.
What is the HS code for White Portland Cement?
White Portland Cement is recorded against the HS customs code 2523.21.00. Quote this on customs and export paperwork; it is confirmed again on the commercial invoice for your specific consignment.
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