Ghana · Biochemicals

Biochemicals for Ghana

Buyers in Ghana can order any of the 2,841 products in our biochemicals division. Locally, the main users are in pharmaceutical manufacturing, gold mining and cocoa processing. Typical delivery points include Tema, Accra and Kumasi. Typical customers for this division are biotech and biologics developers, diagnostic kit manufacturers and pathology and hospital labs.

Ghana Sample products

2,841products in this division

25–35 dsea transit from India

3–6 dair freight

15categories

Supplying biochemicals to Ghana

Sea freight reaches Tema and Takoradi in about 25–35 days port to port. Urgent or small lots fly to Accra Kotoka (ACC) in 3–6 days. Import compliance for this category sits with EPA Ghana (Environmental Protection Authority), and we prepare the COA, SDS and commercial documents your broker needs. Common grades for this division are Molecular biology grade, Cell-culture tested, Biotechnology grade and Electrophoresis grade.

Grades in this division

Molecular biology gradeCell-culture testedBiotechnology gradeElectrophoresis gradeMicrobiology / culture-media gradeReagent grade

Chemical compliance in Ghana

Authority	EPA Ghana (Environmental Protection Authority)
Seaports	Tema, Takoradi
Airports	Accra Kotoka (ACC)
Dangerous goods	IMDG by sea, IATA DGR by air

Industrial and hazardous chemicals generally need registration or an import permit from Ghana's Environmental Protection Authority. APIs and pharmaceutical raw materials require an FDA Ghana import permit, which the importer should obtain before shipment. Customs declarations are processed through the national single window, so the consignee, HS codes and values on our invoice must match the declaration. Mining reagents are often hazardous, and shipments carrying them must have an IMDG or IATA dangerous goods declaration. There is no India–Ghana trade agreement in force.

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.
25–35 daysOcean transit to Tema
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: EPA Ghana (Environmental Protection Authority).

Indicative total by sea: 32–52 days

By air: about 7–16 days in total.

Documents for Ghana

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Safety Data Sheet (16-section GHS)
EPA Ghana chemical import permit where applicable
FDA Ghana import permit for APIs where applicable
Dangerous Goods Declaration (IMDG/IATA) where applicable

Categories in biochemicals

Amino Acids & Derivatives 172Protected Amino Acids (Fmoc, Boc, Cbz) 217Peptide Synthesis Reagents 102Carbohydrates & Sugars 312Enzymes, Proteins & Inhibitors 215Bioactive Small Molecules 362Lipids & Fatty Acids 55 Biological Buffers 172Cell Culture Reagents 294Molecular Biology, Nucleotides & Purification Reagents 338Microbiology Culture Media & Agars 59 Diagnostic & Clinical Reagents 175Biological Detergents & Surfactants 65 Antibiotics & Antimycotics for Research 81 Natural Products, Vitamins & Phytochemicals 222

A selection we ship to Ghana

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

Full biochemicals range

Hemin, from porcine, (HPLC) ≥97%

CAS: 16009-13-5
Formula: C₃₄H₃₂ClFeN₄O₄
MW: 651.9 g/mol

ZX-002643

Hexokinase, from saccharomyces cerevisiae

CAS: 9001-51-8
Formula: C₂₀H₂₃ClN₄O₃S
MW: 434.9 g/mol

ZX-002645

Hydrindantin, dihydrate, 98%

CAS: 5950-69-6
Formula: C₁₈H₁₄O₈
MW: 358.3 g/mol

ZX-002646

Iodoacetic acid, GR 99%

CAS: 64-69-7
Formula: C₂H₃IO₂
MW: 185.95 g/mol

ZX-002649

Kynuramine dihydrobromide

CAS: 304-47-2
Formula: C₉H₁₃BrN₂O
MW: 245.12 g/mol

ZX-002651

L-Citrulline, 99%

CAS: 372-75-8
Formula: C₆H₁₃N₃O₃
MW: 175.19 g/mol

ZX-002652

Lauryl maltose neopentyl glycol, 99%

CAS: 1257852-96-2
Formula: C₄₇H₈₈O₂₂
MW: 1005.2 g/mol

ZX-002653

Leupeptin, ≥95% (HPLC)

CAS: 103476-89-7
Formula: C₄₀H₇₈N₁₂O₁₂S
MW: 951.2 g/mol

ZX-002654

Lipase

CAS: 9001-62-1
Formula: C₁₁H₉N₃NaO₂⁺
MW: 238.2 g/mol

ZX-002655

Luminol, for biochemistry, 98%

CAS: 521-31-3
Formula: C₈H₇N₃O₂
MW: 177.16 g/mol

ZX-002656

Luminol, for chemiluminescene, 98%

CAS: 521-31-3
Formula: C₈H₇N₃O₂
MW: 177.16 g/mol

ZX-002657

Lysozyme chloride, for biochemistry

CAS: 9066-59-5
Formula: C₁₂₅H₁₉₆N₄₀O₃₆S₂
MW: 2899.3 g/mol

ZX-002658

Questions

Biochemicals for Ghana

Can Zemixal deliver biochemicals to Ghana?

Yes. We ship by sea to Tema and Takoradi, 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 biochemicals shipment to Ghana?

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 EPA Ghana (Environmental Protection Authority) is agreed with you at quote stage.

How long does delivery to Ghana take?

Allow 25–35 days for ocean transit or 3–6 days by air, plus packing, export clearance and import clearance. The timeline on this page shows each stage.

How are cold-chain biochemicals packed for international transit?

Products that need refrigeration travel in insulated shippers with frozen gel packs, and frozen items go on dry ice with the matching UN 1845 declaration. We pick express or air routes with short transit times and book shipments early in the week so that parcels do not sit in a warehouse over a weekend.

Are your buffers checked for heavy metals and UV absorbance?

Many biological buffers are listed with heavy metal limits and UV absorbance at 260 and 280 nm, because these affect protein and nucleic acid assays. The exact parameters vary by product and grade. Check the specification on the product page or request a sample COA through the quote panel before ordering.

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