Preferred Scientific Suppliers that provide the University with contract pricing are:

  • Fisher
  • Sigma
  • Thomas
  • VWR/Avantor

Orders can be placed independently using Unimarket. 

All gas cylinder purchases must be ordered with one of the listed suppliers.  This ensures proper disposal and return at no additional charge.

  • Airgas
  • Praxair 

Orders can be placed independently using Unimarket.  

Contracted Scientific Vendors provide “New Lab Start Up Programs” with additional promotions made available to you for your specific needs. Quotes will also be provided upon your request to the specific vendor.

For undergraduates and graduate students, goggles can be purchased at the campus bookstore.  Lab coats will be direct ordered by the department.

This service is provided by the department of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) twice a year.

Check their website for a schedule of pick up dates.

An approval is required through EH&S when ordering a chemical from “The Chemical List of Interest" and “Toxic and Pyrophoric Gas List" before order submission.  Please contact EH&S if you have questions.