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Orthophosphoric Acid 85% Technical Grade

Orthophosphoric Acid 85% Technical Grade is a widely used acid in industrial processes such as fertilizer production, metal treatment and cleaning. Available for chemical procurement in Kenya.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number7664-38-2
Chemical FormulaH3PO4
AppearanceClear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid
Packaging30 kg HDPE containers
StorageStore in cool, dry, ventilated area away from incompatible materials

Orthophosphoric Acid 85% Technical Grade — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameOrthophosphoric Acid 85% Technical Grade
CategoryIndustrial Chemicals
AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About Orthophosphoric Acid 85% Technical Grade

Orthophosphoric Acid 85% Technical Grade is a concentrated acidic solution used extensively in industrial manufacturing and chemical processing. It plays a critical role in the production of phosphate fertilizers by providing a phosphorus source essential for crop nutrition. The chemical is also employed in metal treatment, such as rust removal and surface preparation, due to its effective acid properties. In cleaning applications, it helps remove mineral deposits and scale in industrial equipment. Finstar Chemicals supplies this chemical in 30kg containers with reliable distribution throughout Kenya and neighboring regions. Proper handling under a ventilated and temperature-controlled environment is recommended to maintain product integrity. Buyers are advised to use corrosion-resistant materials for storage and transport to avoid chemical degradation. This acid grade meets industrial standards suitable for agricultural, metal processing, and cleaning industries. Purchasing from Finstar guarantees access to technical documentation and quality control certificates necessary for compliance and procurement planning.

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Applications

Fertilizer ProductionUsed as a primary raw material in manufacturing phosphate-based fertilizers essential for agriculture.
Metal Surface TreatmentApplied for cleaning, pickling, and rust removal on metal surfaces to prepare for further processing.
Industrial CleaningRemoves mineral scale and deposits in boilers, heat exchangers, and process equipment.

Benefits

High Phosphorus ContentProvides concentrated phosphorus for efficient fertilizer formulation, reducing transportation volume and handling costs.
Effective Rust RemoverThe acid's ability to dissolve iron oxides improves metal surface preparation leading to better coating adhesion.
Scale DissolutionBreaks down mineral scale rapidly in industrial equipment, enhancing heat transfer efficiency and reducing maintenance downtime.

Features

Technical Grade Purity85% concentration assuring standardized acidity for industrial chemical processes.
Safe PackagingPacked in durable 30 kg HDPE containers with secure caps to prevent leaks and contamination.
Quality DocumentationCertificate of Analysis and batch traceability available on request for compliance verification.

Industries Served

Agriculture and FertilizersEssential raw material utilized by manufacturers of phosphate fertilizers to support crop productivity.
Metal Processing and FabricationUsed in pickling lines and surface treatment shops to prepare metals for coating and assembly.
Industrial Cleaning and MaintenanceEmployed in descaling and cleaning applications to maintain operational efficiency of machinery.

Orthophosphoric Acid 85% Technical Grade is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Orthophosphoric Acid 85% Technical Grade is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

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