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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. 

 
 

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Code: SLAN02170500

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Cresol red indicatorx 5 g

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Citric acid anhydrous reagent grade 1KG

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n-Heptane GC ultra-trace analysis grade

Code: SLHE01181000

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Picric acid reagent grade 500G (with...

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2-Mercaptoethanol molecular biology...

Code: SLME00950050

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Sodium hydroxide solution 01 mol/l (01...

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9-Fluorenone 5Gr

Code: SF1506-5G-A

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Perchloric acid 70% 1L reagent grade...

Code: SLAC17601000

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Calcium chloride anhydrous powder 1kg...

Code: SLCA01921000

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Potassium chromate reagent grade

Code: SLPO02140500

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Sodium hydroxide solution 2 mol/l (2 N)

Code: SLSO04401000

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Potassium Tellurite St. Solution 35 %

Code: SL06-011-100

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TAE 10X buffer pH = 83 molecular biolo

Code: SLTA00101000

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Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid EDTA...

Code: SE5391-250G

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€278.00ex VAT

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Ammonium heptamolybdate tetrahydrate...

Code: SLAM03500100

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SILVER NITRATE 01 MOL/L AVS R.PE/USP

Code: V30472.322

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Caffeine anhydrous extra pure Ph Eur...

Code: SLCA01501000

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Potassium Hydroxide 30% 25L

Code: WT-KOH 30%

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Sodium hydroxide solution 001 mol/l...

Code: SLSO04391000

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Ethyl nicotinate

Code: SE40609-100G

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€90.50ex VAT

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Potassium carbonate extra pure Ph Eur...

Code: SLPO01700500

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Acetic acid 1L solution 01 mol/l (01 N)...

Code: SLAC03641000

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Diethylamine reagent grade ACS 1L Reag....

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Oxalic acid dihydrate 500G reagent...

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Sodium carbonate anhydrous reagent...

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Sulfate standard solution 1000 mg/l...

Code: SLSU01030100

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Potassium hydrogen phthalate 1kg...

Code: SLPO01301000

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Sulfanilamide extra pure Ph Eurx 1 kg

Code: SLSU00601000

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Nitric acid 69% Ultratrace® ppb-trace...

Code: SLAC16172500

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Potassium standard solution 1000mg/l...

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Ammonia solution 25% w/w extra pure...

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Ethanol 96% 25L

Code: SDY0151

Per 25L

€130.00ex VAT

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Acetone reagent grade 2.5L ACS ISO...

Code: SLAC03142500

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Sodium acetate anhydrous reagent grade

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1-Heptane sulfonic acid sodium salt...

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Acetone synthesis grade 1L Dimethyl...

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Indole Test 20 x 2ml 20 x 2 ml SCHARLAU

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Sodium acetate trihydrate reagent grade...

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ortho-Phosphoric acid 1L 85% reagent...

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Silver nitrate, solution 0,1 mol/l (0,1...

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