Sodium Carbonate in Kenya
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Sodium Carbonate |
| Synonyms | Soda Ash, Washing Soda |
| Chemical Formula | Na₂CO₃ |
| Grade | Industrial / Technical / Light / Dense |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or granules |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| CAS Number | 497-19-8 |
| Packaging | 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg Bags, 50 kg Bags, Bulk Supply Available |
| Applications | Glass manufacturing, detergents, water treatment, textiles, paper production, chemical manufacturing |
Description
Sodium Carbonate in Kenya | Sanvil Industries Ltd
Sodium Carbonate is a high-purity inorganic compound widely used in glass manufacturing, detergent production, water treatment, textile processing, chemical manufacturing, paper production, and numerous industrial applications. At Sanvil Industries Ltd, we supply premium-quality Sodium Carbonate across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania at competitive wholesale and bulk prices, ensuring consistent purity, dependable performance, and reliable availability for industrial and commercial customers.
Product Description
Sodium Carbonate, commonly known as Soda Ash, has the chemical formula Na₂CO₃. It is a white, odorless, water-soluble alkaline compound valued for its excellent pH-adjusting, cleaning, and chemical processing properties. Manufacturers use it as an essential raw material in a wide range of industries, including glass production, detergents, textiles, paper, and water treatment.
At Sanvil Industries Ltd, we supply premium-grade Sodium Carbonate that meets industrial quality standards while delivering excellent solubility, consistent purity, and reliable performance. Whether you require small quantities or bulk industrial supplies, we maintain dependable stock backed by competitive pricing, prompt delivery, and responsive customer support throughout East Africa.
Applications of Sodium Carbonate
1. Glass Manufacturing
Glass manufacturers use Sodium Carbonate as a primary raw material to reduce the melting temperature of silica, improving production efficiency and glass quality.
2. Detergent Manufacturing
Manufacturers incorporate the product into powdered detergents and cleaning agents to enhance cleaning performance and soften water.
3. Water Treatment
Water treatment facilities use the compound to adjust pH, soften water, and improve overall treatment efficiency.
4. Textile Industry
Textile manufacturers use the product during dyeing, bleaching, and finishing processes to regulate pH and improve dye uptake.
5. Paper Manufacturing
Paper mills use the compound in pulping and paper production processes to improve efficiency and product quality.
6. Chemical Manufacturing
Manufacturers use Sodium Carbonate as a raw material for producing sodium-based chemicals and numerous industrial compounds.
7. Soap Manufacturing
Soap producers incorporate the product into formulations to improve cleaning performance and regulate alkalinity.
8. Food Processing
Food-grade Sodium Carbonate is used in approved food processing applications as an acidity regulator and food additive.
9. Metallurgical Industry
Metal processing facilities use the compound during ore treatment, metal refining, and various metallurgical operations.
10. Laboratory Applications
Research laboratories use the product for reagent preparation, analytical testing, pH adjustment, and scientific experiments.
Key Features & Benefits of Sodium Carbonate
1. High Purity
Our premium-grade product provides excellent purity for dependable industrial, commercial, and laboratory applications.
2. Excellent Water Solubility
The compound dissolves quickly in water, allowing efficient preparation and accurate dosing across various industrial processes.
3. Effective pH Regulation
Its alkaline properties make it highly effective for neutralization and pH adjustment in water treatment and manufacturing.
4. Multi-Industry Applications
Its versatility makes it suitable for glass manufacturing, detergents, textiles, paper production, water treatment, food processing, and chemical manufacturing.
5. Consistent Product Quality
Uniform composition ensures predictable performance and reliable production results.
6. Strict Quality Assurance
Every batch undergoes comprehensive quality testing to ensure consistent purity and compliance with industrial standards.
7. Available in Multiple Packaging Sizes
We supply convenient packaging suitable for laboratories, distributors, manufacturers, and large industrial users.
8. Competitive Pricing with Reliable Supply
Sanvil Industries Ltd offers competitive wholesale and bulk prices while maintaining premium quality, dependable stock availability, and prompt delivery throughout East Africa.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Sodium Carbonate |
| Chemical Formula | Na₂CO₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 105.99 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or granules |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| pH (1% Solution) | 11.2–11.6 |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| Density | Approximately 2.54 g/cm³ |
Why Choose Sanvil Industries Ltd
- Trusted chemical distributor serving Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Premium-quality Sodium Carbonate with verified purity
- Competitive wholesale and bulk pricing
- Reliable stock availability throughout the year
- COA and SDS/MSDS available upon request
- Fast delivery across East Africa
- Professional technical support for product selection and application
- Responsive customer service with prompt quotation turnaround
FAQs
Q1: What is Sodium Carbonate mainly used for?
A: Na₂CO₃ is widely used in glass manufacturing, detergent production, water treatment, textile processing, paper manufacturing, food processing, and chemical manufacturing.
Q2: Why is Na₂CO₃ important in glass manufacturing?
A: It lowers the melting temperature of silica, reducing energy consumption while improving glass production efficiency and quality.
Q3: Can Na₂CO₃ be used in water treatment?
A: Yes. It helps adjust pH, soften water, and improve the effectiveness of municipal and industrial water treatment systems.
Q4: Is Na₂CO₃ suitable for detergent manufacturing?
A: Yes. It enhances cleaning performance, softens water, and improves the effectiveness of household and industrial detergents.
Q5: Which industries commonly use Na₂CO₃?
A: Glass manufacturing, detergent production, textiles, paper manufacturing, water treatment, food processing, laboratories, metallurgy, and chemical manufacturing all rely on this versatile compound.
Q6: How should Na₂CO₃ be stored?
A: Store it in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture and incompatible substances.
Q7: What packaging sizes are available?
A: We supply Na₂CO₃ in 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg bags, 50 kg bags, and bulk quantities depending on customer requirements.
Q8: Does Sanvil Industries Ltd offer competitive prices?
A: Yes. We provide competitive wholesale and bulk prices while maintaining premium quality, reliable stock availability, and excellent customer service.
Q9: Are COA and SDS/MSDS available?
A: Yes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) are available upon request for many product batches.
Q10: Which countries does Sanvil Industries Ltd serve?
A: We supply Na₂CO₃ throughout Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and other East African markets with reliable and timely delivery services.
Contact Us
For quotations or bulk orders in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, contact Sanvil Industries Ltd. We offer competitive prices, reliable stock availability, and fast delivery across East Africa.
Sanvil Industries Ltd
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: +254 722343016
📧 Email: sanvilindustries@gmail.com
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