Botswana · Solvents (HPLC & GC)

HPLC & GC Solvents supply to Botswana

Zemixal supplies 590 products from its solvents (HPLC & GC) range to buyers in Botswana. In Botswana the strongest demand is from diamond mining, copper-nickel mining and beef processing. Typical delivery points include Gaborone, Francistown and Selebi-Phikwe. Typical customers for this division are pharma QC and analytical labs, API and intermediate manufacturers and contract research organisations.

Botswana Sample products

590products in this division

28–38 dsea transit from India

4–6 dair freight

5categories

Supplying solvents (HPLC & GC) to Botswana

Sea freight reaches Durban (via road) and Walvis Bay (via road) in about 28–38 days port to port. Urgent or small lots fly to Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama (GBE) in 4–6 days. Import compliance for this category sits with Department of Environmental Protection / BOBS, and we prepare the COA, SDS and commercial documents your broker needs. Common grades for this division are HPLC / gradient grade, LC-MS grade, Spectroscopy (UV/IR) grade and GC / headspace grade.

Grades in this division

HPLC / gradient gradeLC-MS gradeSpectroscopy (UV/IR) gradeGC / headspace gradeAnhydrousAR / ACSTechnical / industrial grade

Chemical compliance in Botswana

Authority	Department of Environmental Protection / BOBS
Seaports	Durban (via road), Walvis Bay (via road)
Airports	Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama (GBE)
Dangerous goods	IMDG by sea, IATA DGR by air

BoMRA regulates medicines and issues import permits for APIs, so confirm the importer's status before ordering. Certain chemicals need permits under environmental and industrial legislation administered by the Department of Environmental Protection, and BOBS covers standards. Most cargo arrives by road from Durban or Walvis Bay, often under bond through a neighbouring SACU country, so transit documents must be consistent with the bill of lading. Dangerous goods must comply with IMDG rules at sea and regional road transport rules.

From order to delivery

1–2 daysQuote and document set agreed
Price, pack sizes, Incoterm and the paperwork list are confirmed in writing.
3–7 daysPacking for export
Stock items are packed in UN-rated drums or cartons. Made-to-order material adds its own lead time.
1–3 daysExport clearance at Nhava Sheva or Mundra
Shipping bill filed, dangerous goods declared under IMDG where needed.
28–38 daysOcean transit to Durban (via road)
Port-to-port time depends on the vessel schedule and any transhipment.
2–5 daysImport clearance
Your broker clears the goods against local rules. Chemical oversight: Department of Environmental Protection / BOBS.

Indicative total by sea: 35–55 days

By air: about 8–16 days in total.

Documents for Botswana

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Safety Data Sheet (16-section GHS)
BoMRA import permit for APIs and medicines
Transit documents via Durban or Walvis Bay
Dangerous Goods Declaration (IMDG/IATA) where applicable

Categories in solvents (HPLC & GC)

HPLC & LC-MS Grade Solvents 142AR & ACS Grade Solvents 122Spectroscopy, NMR & Specialty Grade Solvents 99 Laboratory & Synthesis Solvents 78 Industrial & Bulk Solvents 149

A selection we ship to Botswana

A rotating sample from the division. Every product in the catalogue can be quoted for this destination.

Full solvents (HPLC & GC) range

N,N-Dimethyl formamide, for HPLC, ≥99.9%

CAS: 68-12-2
Formula: C₃H₇NO
MW: 73.09 g/mol

ZX-001739

N,N-Dimethylacetamide, for HPLC, 99%+

CAS: 127-19-5
Formula: C₄H₉NO
MW: 87.12 g/mol

ZX-001740

N,N-Dimethylformamide, for HPLC, 99%+

CAS: 68-12-2
Formula: C₃H₇NO
MW: 73.09 g/mol

ZX-001741

n-Heptane, for HPLC, 99%+

CAS: 142-82-5
Formula: C₇H₁₆
MW: 100.2 g/mol

ZX-001742

n-Hexane, for HPLC, 99%+

CAS: 110-54-3
Formula: C₆H₁₄
MW: 86.18 g/mol

ZX-001743

N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, for HPLC 99%+

CAS: 872-50-4
Formula: C₅H₉NO
MW: 99.13 g/mol

ZX-001744

Orthophosphoric acid, for HPLC, 85%+

CAS: 7664-38-2
Formula: H₃O₄P
MW: 98 g/mol

ZX-001745

Pentane, for HPLC 99%+

CAS: 109-66-0
Formula: C₅H₁₂
MW: 72.15 g/mol

ZX-001746

Propylene carbonate, for HPLC, 99.7%

CAS: 108-32-7
Formula: C₄H₆O₃
MW: 102.09 g/mol

ZX-001748

Pyridine, for HPLC 99%+

CAS: 110-86-1
Formula: C₅H₅N
MW: 79.1 g/mol

ZX-001749

tert-Butanol, for HPLC 99%+

CAS: 75-65-0
Formula: C₄H₁₀O
MW: 74.12 g/mol

ZX-001750

tert-Butyl methyl ether, for HPLC 99.5%

CAS: 1634-04-4
Formula: C₅H₁₂O
MW: 88.15 g/mol

ZX-001751

Questions

Solvents (HPLC & GC) for Botswana

Can Zemixal deliver solvents (HPLC & GC) to Botswana?

Yes. We ship by sea to Durban (via road) and Walvis Bay (via road), by air cargo or by express courier depending on quantity and urgency. Every lot carries a COA and a 16-section GHS SDS.

Which documents come with a HPLC & GC solvents shipment to Botswana?

Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of analysis and SDS as standard, plus the bill of lading or air waybill and a certificate of origin. Anything specific to Department of Environmental Protection / BOBS is agreed with you at quote stage.

How long does delivery to Botswana take?

Allow 28–38 days for ocean transit or 4–6 days by air, plus packing, export clearance and import clearance. The timeline on this page shows each stage.

Which solvent grade should I use for LC-MS rather than HPLC-UV?

LC-MS methods need solvents with very low metal ion and non-volatile residue content, because sodium and potassium adducts and background ions show up in the mass spectrum. HPLC-UV methods care mainly about UV cut-off and particle content. Choose LC-MS grade for mass detection and gradient HPLC grade for UV work to balance cost and performance.

How should opened bottles of HPLC solvent be stored?

Keep bottles tightly capped, away from light and at room temperature, and avoid topping up reservoirs with fresh solvent over old. Acetonitrile and methanol absorb moisture and pick up contaminants from the air, and tetrahydrofuran can form peroxides once its stabiliser is used up. Date each bottle on opening and follow your lab's in-use period.

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