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Chemicals & Reagents

Laboratory Chemicals for Sale, Reliable Performance

Ocon Chemicals supplies a full range of laboratory chemicals which includes acids, bases, solvents, and reagents.

We are trusted across Irish laboratories for over 40 years. All products meet strict ISO 9001 and REACH standards, ensuring traceability, purity, and safety from procurement to delivery.

Your Source for High-Purity Laboratory Chemicals

Ocon Chemicals offers a comprehensive selection of high-purity laboratory chemicals for research, and industrial use. Our extensive range includes acids & bases, organic compounds, solvents, and salts & inorganics, ensuring reliable performance for a variety of scientific and manufacturing processes.

Whether you need analytical reagents for precise testing, buffers & standards for calibration, or chromatography reagents for separation techniques, we supply top-quality chemical solutions to meet your needs. Our range also includes dyes, stains & indicators for analytical applications, test kits & strips for rapid testing, and titration reagents for accurate volumetric analysis.

Trusted Quality and Compliance

Every chemical we supply is sourced from approved manufacturers and tested to meet stringent ISO 9001:2015 and REACH standards. Our quality assurance processes guarantee consistent purity, while our ADR-certified logistics ensure safe delivery nationwide.

Explore our complete range of premium laboratory chemicals and industrial reagents to support your scientific, educational, or manufacturing needs.

Need a trusted Irish partner for your laboratory chemicals supply?

At Ocon Chemicals, we combine 40 years of expertise with ISO-certified quality, fast nationwide delivery, and personal technical support.

Speak with our team today and let us help you source the right chemicals, safely and efficiently. 

FAQs

Laboratory chemicals are purified substances used in scientific research, education, and industry for analysis, synthesis, and quality control. They include acids, solvents, reagents, and salts essential for reliable experimental outcomes.

Typical school-lab chemicals include:

  • Sodium chloride – common salt used in basic solution preparation.
  • Copper sulfate – for crystal growth and metal displacement experiments.
  • Hydrochloric acid – used in acid–base reactions and titrations.
  • Sodium hydroxide – for neutralisation and pH testing.
  • Ethanol – a solvent used in organic and flame tests.
  • Sulfuric acid – for demonstrating acid strength and dehydration reactions.
  • Calcium carbonate – used to study reactions with acids and gas production.
  • Ammonia solution – for investigating pH and complex ion formation.
  • Iodine – used as a starch indicator in food and biological tests.
  • Distilled water – essential for solution preparation and dilution.
     

These are used in safe, supervised learning experiments to teach students the principles of chemistry and good laboratory practice. 

Common laboratory chemicals include reagents like acetone, nitric acid, and sodium hydroxide, as well as solvents and buffers. The specific choice depends on your experiment or analytical method.

Ocon Chemicals has over 40 years of experience supplying Irish and UK laboratories. We provide ISO-certified quality, REACH compliance, nationwide delivery, expert sourcing, and personal service supported by ADR-trained drivers and DGSA advisors.

We offer analytical, reagent, HPLC, LC-MS, and technical-grade chemicals, with purities verified by batch testing and Certificates of Analysis (CoA) from our approved suppliers.

Yes. Each batch is supplied with a CoA confirming chemical identity, purity, and compliance with relevant standards, ensuring full traceability.

We maintain large stock levels in our Cork warehouses and operate a nationwide next-day delivery service across Ireland and the UK. 

Yes. We supply Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all products and can advise on safe storage, segregation, and handling of hazardous substances in line with ADR and CLP regulations.

Safety Reminder

Always wear appropriate PPE and review the product’s Safety Data Sheet before handling laboratory chemicals. Store incompatible substances separately and follow REACH and ADR guidance. 

Explore our range of Chemicals & Reagents at Ocon Chemicals, one of Ireland's trusted laboratory suppliers. The category brings together acids, bases, salts, solvents, indicators, volumetric solutions and reference standards, all chosen to meet the day-to-day needs of analytical, QC and research laboratories that need dependable chemicals. Whether you are restocking a busy lab or sourcing a specific specification, you will find dependable, quality-assured options here. Browse the products below, compare specifications and order online for fast, reliable delivery anywhere in Ireland.

 
 

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Ammonium thiocyanate reagent grade 500g...

Code: SLAM04190500

Per 500G

€136.00ex VAT

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Potassium chromate solution 10% w/v...

Code: SLPO02160250

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€39.17ex VAT

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Ammonium sulfate reagent grade 500G ACS...

Code: SLAM04000500

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€43.47ex VAT

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Maltose monohydrate for microbiologyx...

Code: SLMA01000500

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€108.56ex VAT

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Boric acid, solution 2% w/v 5ltr

Code: SLAC0585005P

Per 5lt

€80.00ex VAT

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Glycerol 99% (UN NR) 500ml

Code: TS0346-CO-01

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€33.00ex VAT

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NN-Dimethylacetamide 2.5L GC head space...

Code: SLDI08622500

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€235.48ex VAT

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Sodium hydrogen carbonate extra pure...

Code: SLSO0129005P

Per 5KG

€131.00ex VAT

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1-Pentane sulfonic acid sodium salt 25G...

Code: SLAC17450025

Per 25 g

€509.93ex VAT

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Boric acid molecular biology gradex 1...

Code: SLAC05801000

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€90.64ex VAT

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Calcium carbonate precipitated 1kg...

Code: SLCA01821000

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€47.97ex VAT

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Potassium chloride, for analysis,...

Code: SLPO0200025P

Per 25KG

€1,395.92ex VAT

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Ethylenediamine

Code: SE26266-100ML

Per 100ML

€80.00ex VAT

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Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate 5kg...

Code: SLMA0084005P

Per 5KG

€153.00ex VAT

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Pivalic Acid 99%

Code: ST71803-100ML

Per 100ML

€65.00ex VAT

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Acetone ExpertQ 2.5L

Code: SLAC03142500-NIPRO

Per 2.5L

€50.00ex VAT

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Sodium carbonate anhydrous extra pure...

Code: SLSO01150500

Per 500G

€25.33ex VAT

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Magnesium oxide extra pure Ph Eur BP...

Code: SLMA00600250

Per 250G

€42.65ex VAT

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Benzaldehyde synthesis grade 1L Benzoic...

Code: SLBE01601000

Per 1L

€42.87ex VAT

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1-Propanol HPLC grade 1L n-Propyl...

Code: SLAL04381000

Per 1L

€128.08ex VAT

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2-Phenoxyethanol synthesis grade 1L...

Code: SLFE05251000

Per 1L

€76.13ex VAT

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Diphenylamine-4-sulfonic acid 5g barium...

Code: SLBA00600005

Per 5G

€137.62ex VAT

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Sulfolane

Code: ST22209-500G

Per 500G

€110.00ex VAT

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Diethyl malonate ReagentPlus® 99%

Code: SD97754-500G

Per 50G

€83.00ex VAT

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Hydrogen peroxide 30 % stabilised

Code: V23622.260

Per 500mL

€33.34ex VAT

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Ethyl acetate 1L reagent grade ACS ISO...

Code: SLAC01451000

Per 1L

€54.84ex VAT

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Chromic mixture Chromosulfuric acid 1L...

Code: SLCR02101000

Per 1L

€81.46ex VAT

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1-Propanol reagent grade 1L n-Propyl...

Code: SLAL04371000

Per 2.5L

€83.52ex VAT

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Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, EDTA,...

Code: SLAC09711000

Per 1L

€100.00ex VAT

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1,4-Dimethylpiperazine

Code: SD179302-100G

Per 100G

€140.00ex VAT

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Acid Glass P2 Strongly Acidic Liquid...

Code: SMEGACIDGLP2

Per 5L

€332.35ex VAT

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Immersion oil for microscopy 100ml...

Code: SLAC00310100

Per 100ML

€69.90ex VAT

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Silver nitrate reagent grade ACS ISO...

Code: SLPL00501000

Per 1KG

€5,159.25ex VAT

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Phenol approx. 90% aqueous solution 5L...

Code: SLFE0478005P

Per 5L

€248.73ex VAT

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Potassium iodide extra pure Ph Eur BP...

Code: SLPO04110250

Per 250G

€209.34ex VAT

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Toluidine blueC.I.52040 for microscopy...

Code: SLAZ02350025

Per 25 g

€139.38ex VAT

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D(+)-Lactose Monohydrate, Extra Pure,...

Code: SLLA00600500

Per 500G

€32.95ex VAT

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Iron(II) sulfate heptahydrate 1KG...

Code: SLHI03511000

Per 1KG

€109.28ex VAT

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1-Butanol reagent grade 1L ACS ISO...

Code: SLAL01731000

Per 1L

€93.67ex VAT

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Hydrochloric acid 37% reagent grade 1L...

Code: SLAC07411000

Per 1L

€43.57ex VAT

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Ethylene glycol extra pure 5L packed in...

Code: SLET0164005P

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€229.43ex VAT

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1-Butanol extra pure Pharmpur® 1L NF...

Code: SLAL01701000

Per 1L

€68.63ex VAT

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Iodine solution 005 mol/l (01 N)x 25

Code: SLYO00232500

Per 2.5L

€167.06ex VAT

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Formaldehyde-DNPH 100MG

Code: SLSB466100MG

Per 100MG

€149.21ex VAT

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L-Glutamic Acid Monosodium Salt Hydrate

Code: SG1626-500G

Per 500Gr

€98.00ex VAT

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Bromophenol blue solution 004% 100ml...

Code: SLAZ0126G100

Per 100ML

€39.95ex VAT

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Hydrochloric acid solution 32% w/w 1L...

Code: SLAC07391000

Per 1L

€38.28ex VAT

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2-Butyne-1,4-diol

Code: SB103209-100G

Per 100Grm

€92.00ex VAT

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