
Industrial Chemicals
SULFAMIC ACID
Sulfamic Acid is a solid acid used for a variety of industrial applications. It acts effectively as a descaling agent and cleaning product, particularly useful for removing limescale and rust.

Product information summary
- Description
- Sulfamic Acid is a solid acid used for a variety of industrial applications. It acts effectively as a descaling agent and cleaning product, particularly useful for removing limescale and rust.
- Main application
- The primary industrial use of Sulfamic Acid is as a descaling agent.
- Packaging
- Typically packaged in 25 kg bags.
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Why SULFAMIC ACID matters
Sulfamic Acid is essential for maintaining clean metal surfaces in various industries, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of equipment. Its effectiveness in descaling makes it a critical component for operational efficiency.
What is SULFAMIC ACID?
Sulfamic Acid is an inorganic compound with the formula H3NSO3. It is a stable, non-volatile, and non-hygroscopic crystalline solid that is commonly found in a white powder form. As a sulfonic acid, it serves as an acidulant with a pH of about 1, making it effective for various applications.
Why buy SULFAMIC ACID from Cuprichem
- We offer technical support to help you select the right specifications for your needs.
- Our reliable supply chain ensures you have access to necessary chemicals promptly.
- Local delivery services throughout Kenya streamline procurement processes.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for SULFAMIC ACID. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
|---|---|
| Molar Mass | 97.09 g/mol |
| Density | 1.5 g/cm³ (approx.) |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Melting/Boiling Point | Melting point 205 °C (decomposes) |
| pH (10% solution) | 1 |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Odour | Odourless |
Applications of SULFAMIC ACID
- Descaling agent for metal surfaces
- Cleaning agent in various formulations
- pH adjustment in effluent treatment
- Manufacturing of other chemicals
- Textile dyeing process
- Surface treatment before coating
- Food processing applications
- Auxiliary in fuel cell production
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for SULFAMIC ACID are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 25 kg bag
Safe handling & storage of SULFAMIC ACID
For handling and storage guidance, refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult Cuprichem's technical team.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of SULFAMIC ACID
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet your specifications, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main use of Sulfamic Acid?
The main use of Sulfamic Acid is as a descaling agent for cleaning metal surfaces.
Is Sulfamic Acid safe to handle?
While Sulfamic Acid is effective for cleaning, it is still corrosive; refer to the Safety Data Sheet for handling precautions.
What industries commonly use Sulfamic Acid?
Sulfamic Acid is used in cleaning products, surface treatment, and chemical manufacturing.
How should Sulfamic Acid be stored?
Sulfamic Acid should be stored in a cool, dry place according to the Safety Data Sheet recommendations.
Can Sulfamic Acid be used in food processing?
Yes, Sulfamic Acid can be used in food processing applications, but specific regulations must be followed.
What is the pH of a Sulfamic Acid solution?
A 10% solution of Sulfamic Acid has a pH of about 1.
Is Sulfamic Acid soluble in water?
Yes, Sulfamic Acid is soluble in water.
What forms does Sulfamic Acid come in?
Sulfamic Acid generally comes in a white crystalline powder form.
Related categories
SULFAMIC ACID supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies SULFAMIC ACID to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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