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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

What are laboratory chemicals?

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.

What are 10 common chemicals used at school?

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.

Which chemical is used in the laboratory?

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.

Why buy laboratory chemicals from Ocon Chemicals?

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.

What grades and purities do you supply?

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.

Can Ocon Chemicals provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA)?

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

How quickly can I receive my order?

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

Does Ocon Chemicals offer safety data and storage advice?

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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Potassium dihydrogen phosphate, crystallised 5kg

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Code: 1.37039.5000

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€540.00ex VAT

Potassium phosphate dibasic ACS reagent ≥98% 1KG

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Code: SP3786-1KG

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Formic acid ≥97.5% for LC-MS 1L

Code: V56302-1L-GL

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€2,375.78ex VAT

Potassium phthalate monobasic ACS reagent 99.95% 500G

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Average lead time: 20-07-2026

Potassium phthalate monobasic ACS...

Code: S179922-500G

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€308.90ex VAT

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Potassium carbonate 99% 100G

Code: S791776-100G

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€124.65ex VAT

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Average lead time: 20-07-2026

4-(Chloromethyl)benzyl alcohol 99%

Code: S526126-1G

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€61.80ex VAT

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Average lead time: 20-07-2026

1-Propanol Suitable for HPLC ≥99.9% 1L

Code: S34871-1L

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€271.85ex VAT

Potassium Permanganate ACS reagent, ≥99.0% 500G

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Code: S399124-500G

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€210.00ex VAT

Copper(II) Sulfate Pentahydrate ≥98.0% 250G

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Copper(II) Sulfate Pentahydrate...

Code: SC7631-250G

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Dimethyl Sulfoxide, ≥99.9%, Solstice...

Code: F15655630

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€283.00ex VAT

25-101 Series Bright Green Neoprene Gloves Size 10 PK 100

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Code: F11781573

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Stainless Steel Square Wire Baskets 20 x 20 x 20 cm

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Stainless Steel Square Wire Baskets 20...

Code: F10669431

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€240.74ex VAT

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Xylene EssentQ Tariff: 2902440000 25L

Code: SLXI0051025P-NIPRO

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€665.45ex VAT

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Perchloric Acid 70% d=1.67 1L

Code: F10538820

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€228.70ex VAT

Dimethyl Sulfoxide sterile-filtered ≥99.7% 100ML

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Code: SD2650-100ML

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Methyl Acetate for Synthesis 1L

Code: 8.09711.1000

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€140.50ex VAT

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Methanol 2.5L

Code: 1.06188.2500

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€465.00ex VAT

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Average lead time: 28-08-2026

Dibutyl Ether 99.3%, Anhydrous

Code: 5.8958301

€140.00ex VAT

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Average lead time: 11-08-2026

VWR® Kjeldahl Tablets PK1000

Code: 85528.1000

Code: SLAB00012000

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€57.48ex VAT

1,2-Dichloroethane, Certified AR for Analysis

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Code: F10656062

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Sulfanilamide, 98%

Code: F11479893

€133.32ex VAT

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Triethyl orthoformate - 500ml

Code: T60453-500ML

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€98.00ex VAT

Trichloroethylene Anhydrous, contains 40 ppm diisopropylamine as stabilizer, ≥99%

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Trichloroethylene Anhydrous, contains...

Code: S372145-1L

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4-methylbenzene-1,2,3-triol chemical standard

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Code: AS-56954-250MG

€700.00ex VAT

Xylenes, 98%, 25l, pure, mixture of isomers

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Average lead time: 12-06-2026

Code: LIA-START9301

€10,990.51ex VAT

Petroleum spirit, 40…60 °C, AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS analytical reagent

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Code: V23835.328

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Quality Control Standard Metals for Drinking Water LR 500ML

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Average lead time: 26-06-2026

Quality Control Standard Metals for...

Code: H2833749

Code: 1.04699.0100

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