Chemistry Science Stores

Our Chemistry Science Stores provides essential services for all research and departmental needs, along with offering products for the Queen's community. We accept Interac payment along with several other purchasing options - view our User Guide to learn more.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Stores during business hours Monday to Friday at 613-533-2608 or order.desk@chem.queensu.ca.

Please see below for upcoming closures and operations for Chemistry Science Stores:

  • Wednesday, June 12 (closed from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.)
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Chemistry supplies being used in an experiment
Kim Mackinder, operations assistant, standing behind the front desk of the Science Stores
Liquid nitrogen canisters

Type of Service

Ordering

Schedule Appointment

Appointment for In-Person Shopping at Stores
  • Pre-ordering not required. Please follow all procedures when arriving at Stores for your appointment.
  • See the Stores User Guide for more details.

If you have a large order, please inquire about available stock by emailing our Order Desk.

Schedule an Appointment

Special Orders

(for Chemistry Department ONLY)

*Effective July 8, 2024 Special Orders is temporarily unavailable

Please use the correct ordering link below to place your “Special Order” with Stores

  • Cylinders
  • Fisher-Scientific
  • Sigma-Aldrich
  • Other Companies

Watch for the “Special Order/Mail Pickup” email with the link to schedule a time to pick up your order

Dry Ice (ICE003) & Small Liquid Nitrogen Dewars (ICE002)

If ordering 5kg or more of Dry Ice, please email order.desk before scheduling an appointment

Schedule your appointment for Dry Ice/Liquid Nitrogen in Stores

Shipping Samples via FedEx
(for Chemistry Department ONLY)

Enter your shipping details using this form

Schedule your appointment to drop off the sample(s) to be shipped

Pallet Jack Assistance

If requiring assistance using the pallet jack for an upcoming delivery or shipment

The booking will be reflected as a 5 minute time slot for confirmation purposes only, so please fill in the "Shipment Details" section at the bottom of the booking page

Schedule a Pallet Jack time slot 

 

Cylinder Collection
and Drop Off

Please place cylinder orders through AcQuire.

You will be emailed when your cylinder(s) are delivered.

Online Stores Order Pick Up (including Large Chemical Orders)

No longer available. Please use the In-Person Shopping option above.

Stores Product Inventory

No longer available. Please use the In-Person Shopping option above.

Undergraduate Course Supplies

In-Store purchasing using Interac (preferred) or cash. Credit cards not accepted at this time.

Appointments are not required at this time.

Notes:
  • Purchaser is responsible to adhere to all TDG regulations.
  • Only Chemicals and Solvents will be delivered by EH&S (Delivery can take 2 -3 business days).  All other items must be picked up at Chernoff RM109.
  • Liquid Nitrogen is available at Chernoff Hall RM114.  Purchaser is responsible for adhering to all TDG Regulations.
  • Dry Ice Pellets are available at Chernoff Hall RM109.  If you require more than 5kg, please call in advance to ensure that it is in stock.
  • You need a Queen's Account Code or Debit Card to purchase items.
  Address

Department of Chemistry
Chernoff Hall Room 109
90 Bader Lane
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6

  Phone

Office: 613-533-2608
Fax: 613-533-6669

  Hours

Monday to Friday
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Contact Information

Kim Mackinder

Kim Mackinder
Operations Assistant, Stores & Cryogenics

Email: order.desk@chem.queensu.ca