BestsellerIndustrial gradeIn stock
Activated Carbon
Highly porous carbon material used for purification and filtration applications.
- Category
- pharm and cosmetic
- CAS
- 7440-44-0
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Kadpol 940 is a high-molecular-weight, cross-linked polyacrylic acid polymer, commonly known as Carbopol 940, Shellpol 940, or Shreepol 940. It serves as an efficient thickening agent, gelling agent, and suspension agent in multiple applications, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial processes.
NOKS Solutions Ltd supplies Kadpol 940 to manufacturers, water utilities, processors and laboratories across Kenya and the wider East African region. It sits in our pharm and cosmetic range and is held ex-stock at our Nairobi warehouse on Enterprise Road, Industrial Area, so orders ship without waiting on an import cycle.
Typical applications include Pharmaceuticals: tablet binder, suspension stabilizer, and controlled-release formulations, Cosmetics: skincare and haircare products (thickener and stabilizer), Industrial: paper production, textile manufacturing, and oil drilling fluids, food Industry: beverage and food stabilizer and cosmetic cream, lotion and balm manufacture. It is supplied as industrial grade for general process and manufacturing duty, ≥99%. If you are matching an existing specification, send it across and our applications chemists will confirm the grade before you order.
Kadpol 940 is available in 20 kg (Polypropylene Bag), and we repack to suit your handling setup. Every delivery carries the manufacturer Certificate of Analysis for the batch supplied together with a full Safety Data Sheet, and lot numbers stay traceable to the manufacturing run.
Delivery covers Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Machakos, Nyeri, Meru, Trans Nzoia (Kitale) and Embu and the rest of Kenya, with regular export shipments to Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and eastern DR Congo. Request a quotation with your quantity, grade and delivery point and our technical sales team will respond, usually within one business day.
| Viscosity | 4,000-12,000 cP (centipoise) at 1% concentration |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, forming a viscous solution |
| Molecular Weight | 1,200,000-2,000,000 Da |
| Purity | ≥99% |
Minimum order quantity: 1 kg. Custom packaging and private labelling available on request.
Store in an airtight container below 40°C. Keep away from moisture and incompatible materials.
Handle with care; avoid inhalation and contact with eyes. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Hazard classification: Non-Regulated
NOKS Solutions Ltd supplies Kadpol 940 across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia, and also serves Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and eastern DR Congo. Stock is held at our Nairobi warehouse on Enterprise Road, Industrial Area, so most orders dispatch the same or next working day.
Technical datasheet, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis are issued with every quotation and delivery.
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Pricing is quotation-based. Response within one business day.
Talk to a specialist
Unsure which grade or dosage suits your process? Our chemists will advise before you order.
Every batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet, traceable to source.
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We deliver to every county, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu (Eldoret), Kiambu, Machakos, Kajiado, Nyeri, Meru, Kericho, Kakamega, Bungoma, Trans Nzoia (Kitale), Kilifi, Murang'a, Embu, Laikipia (Nanyuki), Kirinyaga, Narok, Nyandarua, Busia.
Need it somewhere else? Talk to our technical sales team or request a quotation.