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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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Magnesium chloride hexahydrate 5kg...

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Silver nitrate extra pure Ph Eur BP USPx

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Sodium hydroxide solution 50% w/v...

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Thymol blue indicator ACSx 25 g...

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1-Butanol HPLC grade 2.5L n-Butyl...

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Catalase from bovine liver 1g

Code: SC9322-1G

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Conductivity standard 50000 µS/cm (25...

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2-Chloropyridine

Code: SC69802-5G

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Buffer solution pH = 100 (20 °C) (Hydro

Code: SLSO11011000

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Conductivity standard 85 µS/cm (25ºC)...

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Zinc sulfate heptahydrate 5KG extra...

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Eosin Methylene Blue Agar (EMB)

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Sodium phosphate dibasic ACS reagent,...

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Sodium phosphate monobasic monohydrate

Code: S9638-500G

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p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate 100mg

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Tetrabutylammonium bisulfate puriss

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Eriochrome® Black T

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Maurice cIEF System Suitability Kit

Code: PS046-044

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3-Chloroaniline

Code: SC22407-5G

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Germstar Solution Box 6

Code: GS-SOLUTION

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RBSâ„¢ 50 solution

Code: S83462-5L

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Pocket Pro pH Tester

Code: H9531000

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Calcium hydroxide ACS reagent =95.0%

Code: S239232-100G

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12-Propanediol ACS Reagent =99.5% (GC)

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Sodium Methoxide 95% Powder

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1,5-Diphenylcarbazide 10 g

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Methanesulfonic acid

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Maurice cIEF 500 mM Arginine

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Copper(II) Nitrate Hydrate 99.999%

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Nitric Acid 2.0m (2.0N) 1ltr

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Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate >=99.0% pellets

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