The Lab Supplies Office in Department of Chemistry is one of the core facilities that provides the following services:
Overview
1. Central Store Facility
Lab Supplies sells a wide range of products to serve the research needs of NUS. To register for an account with us, please contact us at chmbox17@nus.edu.sg, cc chmltfu@nus.edu.sg and cc your Principal Investigator (P.I.). You may start purchasing from us at the Lab Supplies Store once you have been registered. We welcome any other Departments in NUS to register with us. However, please note that there will be a 15% administration & handling charge for groups under departments outside Chemistry.
Purchase of solvents are fixed at 2.30pm from Monday to Friday. Please submit the Solvent Purchase Form online in the morning of the day before 11.30am. Collection Form collected later than that will be scheduled for next day collection.
Our store operating hours:
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 11.30am; 2pm to 5pm
Closed on Public Holidays
2. Central delivery point
All the chemicals purchased under Department of Chemistry or chemicals that will be stored under Department of Chemistry premises must be delivered to Lab Supplies Office. It is optional to deliver non-chemical items to Lab Supplies Office (preferably directly to the respective laboratories for non-chemicals). Please proceed to Lab Supplies Office to collect your parcel once you received the email notification on parcel arrival.
3. Waste solvent disposal
Waste solvent disposal are held every Monday and Thursday at 2.30pm. Please come to Lab Supplies Office to register the waste solvent in the morning before 11.30am. Non-registered waste solvents will be rejected.
4. Chemical safety control
Lab Supplies Office serves as the regulatory enforcer on the Maximum Allowable Quantity (MAQ) of the department. All chemicals stored under Department of Chemistry have to be accounted in our master chemical list. Please contact Junaidi if you want to transfer chemicals into and out of Chemistry or transfer within the department.
5. Lab coat laundry services
Lab Supplies Office provides lab coat laundry services for graduate students and staff under Department of Chemistry for free. Please use a marker pen and indicate clearly your name and P.I.’s name on the collar or pocket of the lab coat before handing us the lab coat.
6. Invoice and delivery order collection for payment
All the invoice and delivery order with Purchase Order number (PO) should be handed to Lab Supplies Office (with proper signature on the delivery order with date). For direct purchase, please submit to Dean’s Office Finance directly.
If you want to contact us, please email to chmbox17@nus.edu.sg. We welcome any constructive feedback that can help us serve you better.