Acetic Acid in Kenya
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Acetic Acid |
| Synonyms | Ethanoic Acid, Glacial Acetic Acid (for high-purity grade) |
| Chemical Formula | CH₃COOH |
| Grade | Industrial / Technical / Food Grade (Available on Request) |
| Appearance | Clear, colourless liquid |
| Purity | 99%–99.8% (Depending on Grade) |
| CAS Number | 64-19-7 |
| Packaging | 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 kg, 200 L Drums, Bulk Supply Available |
| Applications | Chemical manufacturing, food processing, textiles, pharmaceuticals, adhesives, paints, water treatment |
Description
Acetic Acid in Kenya | Sanvil Industries Ltd
Acetic Acid is a high-purity organic acid widely used in chemical manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, rubber production, paints, adhesives, and water treatment. At Sanvil Industries Ltd, we supply premium-quality Acetic Acid 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
Acetic Acid, with the chemical formula CH₃COOH, is a clear, colourless liquid with a characteristic vinegar-like odour. It is one of the most important industrial organic acids and serves as a key raw material in the manufacture of chemicals, solvents, acetate esters, vinyl acetate monomer, adhesives, dyes, pharmaceuticals, and food additives. Due to its excellent chemical properties, it is also widely used as a pH regulator, cleaning agent, and processing aid across numerous industries.
At Sanvil Industries Ltd, we supply premium-grade Acetic Acid that meets industrial quality standards while delivering high purity, consistent quality, and dependable performance. Whether you require small quantities or bulk industrial supplies, we maintain reliable stock backed by competitive pricing, prompt delivery, and excellent customer support throughout East Africa.
Applications of Acetic Acid
1. Chemical Manufacturing
Manufacturers use Acetic Acid as a key raw material for producing acetate esters, acetic anhydride, vinyl acetate monomer, and numerous industrial chemicals.
2. Food Processing
Food manufacturers use food-grade Acetic Acid as an acidity regulator, preservative, and flavouring ingredient in sauces, pickles, and condiments.
3. Textile Industry
Textile manufacturers use the product during dyeing and finishing processes to regulate pH and improve colour consistency.
4. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical companies use Acetic Acid in the manufacture of medicines, laboratory reagents, and healthcare products.
5. Paint and Coatings
Manufacturers incorporate the acid into coatings and resin production to improve formulation quality.
6. Adhesive Manufacturing
The compound serves as a raw material in the production of industrial adhesives and sealants.
7. Rubber Industry
Rubber manufacturers use Acetic Acid during latex coagulation and rubber processing operations.
8. Water Treatment
Treatment facilities use the acid for pH adjustment and specialized industrial water treatment applications.
9. Laboratory Applications
Research laboratories use Acetic Acid as a reagent, buffer component, and analytical chemical.
10. Cleaning Products
Manufacturers formulate industrial and household cleaning products using Acetic Acid for its descaling and cleaning properties.
Key Features & Benefits of Acetic Acid
1. High Purity
Our premium-grade product provides consistent purity for demanding industrial applications.
2. Excellent Chemical Stability
The acid maintains stable performance during manufacturing and processing.
3. Multi-Industry Applications
Suitable for chemical manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, paints, and adhesives.
4. Reliable Product Quality
Consistent composition ensures dependable production results.
5. Strict Quality Assurance
Every batch undergoes comprehensive quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards.
6. Available in Multiple Packaging Sizes
We supply convenient packaging suitable for laboratories, manufacturers, distributors, and industrial users.
7. Competitive Wholesale Pricing
We offer attractive pricing for wholesale, commercial, and bulk buyers.
8. Reliable Supply
Sanvil Industries Ltd maintains dependable stock and fast delivery across East Africa.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Acetic Acid |
| Chemical Formula | CH₃COOH |
| Molecular Weight | 60.05 g/mol |
| Appearance | Clear, colourless liquid |
| Purity | 99–99.8% |
| Boiling Point | 118°C |
| Density | Approximately 1.05 g/cm³ |
| Packaging | 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 kg, 200 L Drums |
Why Choose Sanvil Industries Ltd
- Trusted chemical distributor serving Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Premium-quality Acetic Acid 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 Acetic Acid mainly used for?
A: CH₃COOH is widely used in chemical manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, adhesives, paints, water treatment, and laboratory applications.
Q2: What is the difference between industrial and glacial grades?
A: Industrial grades suit manufacturing applications, while glacial grade contains very high purity (typically around 99.8%) for applications requiring concentrated Acetic Acid.
Q3: Can CH₃COOH be used in food processing?
A: Yes. Food-grade Acetic Acid is widely used as an acidity regulator, preservative, and flavouring ingredient.
Q4: Why is CH₃COOH important in textile manufacturing?
A: It helps regulate pH during dyeing and finishing processes, improving colour consistency and fabric quality.
Q5: Which industries commonly use CH₃COOH?
A: Chemical manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, paints, adhesives, rubber processing, water treatment, and laboratories all rely on this organic acid.
Q6: How should CH₃COOH be stored?
A: Store it in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat, ignition sources, oxidizing agents, and direct sunlight.
Q7: What packaging sizes are available?
A: We supply CH₃COOH in 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 kg, 200 L drums, 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 Acetic Acid 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 for competitive prices and fast delivery.
Sanvil Industries Ltd
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: +254 722343016
📧 Email: sanvilindustries@gmail.com






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