Phthalic Anhydride in Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Phthalic Anhydride |
| Chemical Formula | C₈H₄O₃ |
| CAS Number | 85-44-9 |
| Appearance | White crystalline flakes or powder |
| Color | White |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Molecular Weight | 148.12 g/mol |
| Melting Point | Approximately 131°C |
| Solubility | Reacts with water |
| Application | Resin, plasticizer, coating, and chemical manufacturing |
| Industrial Use | Yes |
| Packaging | 25kg bags |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions in sealed packaging |
Description
Phthalic Anhydride – Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania
Product Description
Phthalic Anhydride is an important industrial chemical and organic compound widely used as a raw material in the production of plasticizers, alkyd resins, unsaturated polyester resins, dyes, and other chemical products. It reacts readily with alcohols and other compounds, making it valuable for resin and polymer manufacturing.
Its versatility and chemical reactivity make it suitable for coatings, plastics, construction materials, pigments, and chemical processing. Opal Industrial Solutions supplies high-quality Phthalic Anhydride across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania for industrial, manufacturing, and chemical processing applications.
Applications of Phthalic Anhydride
- Alkyd resin manufacturing
- Plasticizer production
- Unsaturated polyester resin production
- Paints and coatings manufacturing
- Dyes and pigments production
- Chemical manufacturing
- Plastics and polymer processing
Key Features & Benefits of Phthalic Anhydride
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| High chemical reactivity | Supports efficient resin and chemical production |
| High purity | Promotes consistent manufacturing results |
| Versatile raw material | Suitable for multiple chemical processes |
| Good compatibility with formulations | Supports resin and plasticizer production |
| Stable solid form | Facilitates handling and industrial processing |
| Broad industrial application | Serves coatings, plastics, resins, and chemical industries |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of Phthalic Anhydride
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Phthalic Anhydride |
| Chemical Formula | C₈H₄O₃ |
| CAS Number | 85-44-9 |
| Appearance | White crystalline flakes or powder |
| Color | White |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Molecular Weight | 148.12 g/mol |
| Melting Point | Approximately 131°C |
| Solubility | Reacts with water |
| Application | Resin, plasticizer, coating, and chemical manufacturing |
| Packaging | 25kg bags |
Why Choose Opal Industrial Solutions
- High-quality industrial chemicals
- Reliable supply across East Africa
- Consistent product specifications
- Suitable grades for different manufacturing applications
- Technical product support
- Trusted industrial solutions partner
FAQs About Phthalic Anhydride
Q1: What is it used for?
A1: It is primarily used to manufacture alkyd resins, plasticizers, unsaturated polyester resins, paints, coatings, dyes, pigments, and other chemical products.
Q2: What form does it come in?
A2: It commonly comes as white crystalline flakes or powder.
Q3: Why is it important in resin manufacturing?
A3: Its reactive anhydride groups allow it to participate in chemical reactions that form important resin systems used in coatings, plastics, and composite materials.
Q4: Where is it commonly applied?
A4: Apply it in resin manufacturing, paint and coating production, plasticizer production, plastics processing, and chemical manufacturing.
Contact Us
For quotations or orders in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, contact Opal Industrial Solutions:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: 0119 665 733
📧 Email: opalindustrialsolutions@gmail.com






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