Delivery Schedules for Oligonucleotides

Easy to spot, oligonucleotides are shipped in specially marked envelopes. Rapid, reliable delivery is ensured by overnight express. The table below highlights specific service and delivery time frames. Delivery schedules may be affected by demand fluctuations. We make every effort to deliver your high quality oligonucleotides as quickly as possible.

Tubes Delivery Schedule

Type of Oligonucleotides Ships within Delivery on
Desalted unmodified <=45 bases ordered before 5 p.m. Eastern Time 1 business day 2nd business day
Desalted 46-100 bases; phosphorylated oligonucleotides, cartridge purified and phosphorothioate oligonucleotides 2 business days 3rd business day
3’ & 5’modified 5 business days 6th business day
HPLC and PAGE purity oligonucleotides; 1 µmole scale, 10 µmole scale 6 business days 7th business day

Plate Delivery Schedule

For plate orders containing oligos of 50 bases or less.

Number of Plates Ships Within Delivery on
1-4 plates 3 business days 4th business day
5-8 plates 4 business days 5th business day
9-14 plates 6 business days 7th business day
15-21 plates 8 business days 9th business day
21-35 plates 10 business days 11th business day
36 or more plates Inquire
For any 3' or 5' modifications, add 2 business days to each category.
For plate orders containing oligos greater than 50 bases in length, add 2 business days to each category.

Domestic shipping:
  • Standard overnight shipping
  • Dried oligo – ambient shipping Monday through Saturday
  • Resuspended oligo – frozen shipping Monday through Thursday

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