United Kingdom · Biochemicals

Biochemicals supply to United Kingdom

Buyers in United Kingdom can order any of the 2,841 products in our biochemicals division. In United Kingdom the strongest demand is from pharmaceuticals & vaccines, drug discovery & CROs and specialty & fine chemicals. Typical delivery points include Golden Triangle (London – Oxford – Cambridge), North West England (Cheshire / Macclesfield / Speke) and Teesside. Typical customers for this division are biotech and biologics developers, diagnostic kit manufacturers and pathology and hospital labs.

United Kingdom Sample products

2,841products in this division

22–30 dsea transit from India

3–5 dair freight

15categories

Supplying biochemicals to United Kingdom

Sea freight reaches Felixstowe and Southampton in about 22–30 days port to port. Urgent or small lots fly to London Heathrow (LHR) in 3–5 days. Import compliance for this category sits with HSE (UK REACH & GB CLP), 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 United Kingdom

Authority	HSE (UK REACH & GB CLP)
Seaports	Felixstowe, Southampton, London Gateway
Airports	London Heathrow (LHR), East Midlands (EMA)
Dangerous goods	IMDG by sea, IATA DGR by air

Great Britain operates UK REACH under HSE. Substances imported at 1 tonne or more per year need registration by a GB-based importer or a UK Only Representative, and labelling follows GB CLP. Northern Ireland still applies EU REACH. APIs for UK medicines must meet GMP and MHRA import requirements, including written confirmation for Indian-origin active substances. Dangerous goods travel under IMDG or IATA rules, and India–UK CETA preferences will depend on valid origin documents once the agreement is 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.
22–30 daysOcean transit to Felixstowe
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: HSE (UK REACH & GB CLP).

Indicative total by sea: 29–47 days

By air: about 7–15 days in total.

Documents for United Kingdom

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Safety Data Sheet (16-section GHS)
UK REACH registration or UK Only Representative declaration (substances ≥1 t/yr)
Written confirmation for API imports (UK Human Medicines Regulations)
Dangerous Goods Declaration (IMDG/IATA) where applicable
Importer's GB EORI number

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 United Kingdom

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

Full biochemicals range

tri-Sodium citrate, dihydrate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., ACS, AR

CAS: 6132-04-3
Formula: C₆H₉Na₃O₉
MW: 294.1 g/mol

ZX-038734

Sodium dihydrogen orthophosphate, dihydrate, BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR

CAS: 13472-35-0
Formula: H₆NaO₆P
MW: 156.01 g/mol

ZX-038735

Sodium formate, for HPLC

CAS: 141-53-7
Formula: CHNaO₂
MW: 68.01 g/mol

ZX-038736

Sodium gluconate, USP, LR, food grade (FCC)

CAS: 527-07-1
Formula: C₆H₁₁NaO₇
MW: 218.14 g/mol

ZX-038737

Sodium bicarbonate, BP/USP, ACS

CAS: 144-55-8
Formula: CHNaO₃
MW: 84.01 g/mol

ZX-038738

Sucrose, IP, AR

CAS: 57-50-1
Formula: C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁
MW: 342.3 g/mol

ZX-038752

Thymol blue solution, IP/BP/EP, ACS, AR

CAS: 76-61-9
Formula: C₂₇H₃₀O₅S
MW: 466.6 g/mol

ZX-038757

Tris buffer, IP/BP/USP, ACS, AR

CAS: 77-86-1
Formula: C₄H₁₁NO₃
MW: 121.14 g/mol

ZX-038763

Tris buffer, for HPLC

CAS: 77-86-1
Formula: C₄H₁₁NO₃
MW: 121.14 g/mol

ZX-038764

Tris hydrochloride, EP, AR

CAS: 1185-53-1
Formula: C₄H₁₂ClNO₃
MW: 157.59 g/mol

ZX-038765

α-D-Galactopyranose

CAS: 3646-73-9
Formula: C₆H₁₂O₆
MW: 180.16 g/mol

ZX-039214

Threosone

CAS: 496-56-0
Formula: C₄H₆O₄
MW: 118.09 g/mol

ZX-040946

Questions

Biochemicals for United Kingdom

Can Zemixal deliver biochemicals to United Kingdom?

Yes. We ship by sea to Felixstowe and Southampton, 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 United Kingdom?

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 HSE (UK REACH & GB CLP) is agreed with you at quote stage.

How long does delivery to United Kingdom take?

Allow 22–30 days for ocean transit or 3–5 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.

Other divisions for United Kingdom

Lab Reagents Solvents (HPLC & GC) APIs Impurity Reference Standards Pharmaceutical Intermediates Inorganics & Metals Specialty Chemicals

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