What Chem Logix does

Chem Logix (legal entity CGLogix Inc.) is a privately held, Vancouver, British Columbia-based e-commerce retailer selling research-use-only tryptamine, lysergamide, and phenethylamine chemicals through its chemlogix.ca storefront. The company operates a direct-to-consumer model gated by a mandatory membership registration flow that requires age verification (19+), upload of a research description form, and a government-issued photo ID, after which approved members can browse and purchase a catalog of approximately 46 products organized into six categories (4-AcO, 4-HO, 5-MeO, simple tryptamines, lysergamides, and other phenethylamines). Each listing includes technical documentation such as CAS numbers, molecular formulas, IUPAC names, and, for select products, optional third-party 1H-NMR and LCMS verification.

The platform is built as a standard own-storefront e-commerce site, developed and hosted in partnership with SandboxWest, with pay-as-you-go unit pricing denominated in Canadian dollars and tiered discounts for larger quantities (typical SKUs priced between CAD $20 and CAD $950). The business makes money exclusively through one-time product sales; there is no subscription tier, advertising line, or licensing stream. Revenue mechanics are constrained by extensive territorial restrictions, with shipments limited to 15 approved countries (Canada, the United States, several European markets, and select Latin American destinations) and several products restricted to Canada-only shipping. The customer base is segmented vertically by use case as 'Research Institutions and Scientists,' though the actual buyer mix is individual members rather than institutional accounts.

Chem Logix employs 11-50 people, has no disclosed funding history, no management team on record, and no subsidiaries. Commercial activity signals modest reinvestment: a 2026 promotional campaign (promo code 'FlashSale2026' offering 15% off), a referral program, a reward points program, and a recent platform migration with updated login flows. Operating geographies span North America, Europe, and Latin America subject to per-product compliance rules, and the company describes itself as pursuing 'the highest standard of research chemicals' with strict quality documentation as its primary differentiator.

Name

Chem Logix

Legal name

CGLogix Inc.

Website

https://chemlogix.ca

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Chem Logix (CGLogix Inc.) is a Vancouver-based private e-commerce retailer selling roughly 46 research-use-only tryptamine, lysergamide, and phenethylamine chemicals through a membership-gated storefront serving verified individual researchers across 15 countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Vancouver

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Research Chemical Sales: One-time unit-based product sales of research chemicals including tryptamines, lysergamides, and related compounds. Products are sold in various quantities (mg/g units) with pricing in CAD. Revenue generated through direct e-commerce transactions with members.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Chem Logix (legally CGLogix Inc.) is a Vancouver, BC-based online retailer selling research-use-only tryptamine and lysergamide chemicals. The company operates a member-only e-commerce storefront with mandatory 19+ age verification and offers individual gram pricing plus bulk packaging tiers up to 1,000 grams.

Product overview

Chem Logix is an online e-commerce platform based in Vancouver, BC Canada, specializing in research chemicals for scientific research purposes. The company offers a portfolio of psychoactive research chemicals organized into six main product categories: 4-AcO (7 products), 4-HO (8 products), 5-MeO (13 products), Simple Tryptamines (9 products including DiPT, DPT, MALT, MET, MiPT, MPT, and PiPT), Lysergamides (7 products including various LSD derivatives), and Other products (2 products including Escaline and Proscaline). All products are explicitly labeled 'For research use only, not for human or veterinary use' and are subject to territorial restrictions in various countries and US states. The platform requires age verification (19+) and member registration with documented research purposes. The company operates on a membership-based model with features including reward points programs, referral programs, and re-shipping policies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 1P-LSD

Quantifiable outcome

• Products available with third-party NMR verification upon request

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BOC Sciences: US-based chemical supplier offering research chemicals, intermediates, and custom synthesis services. Comparable as a research-chemical distributor with international reach and broad catalog of specialty compounds for laboratory use.
• Cayman Chemical: US-based supplier of research biochemicals, analytical reference standards, and specialty chemicals for life-science research. Closely comparable in product type (research-use-only compounds with full technical documentation) and end customer base of academic and pharmaceutical researchers.
• Santa Cruz Biotechnology: US-based supplier of research reagents, biochemicals, and specialty chemicals for life-science and pharmacology research. Comparable in research-chemical distribution model and customer base of academic and pharmaceutical buyers.
• Tocris Bioscience (Bio-Techne): Supplier of high-purity research chemicals and biochemicals for neuroscience, pharmacology, and drug discovery. Comparable as a legitimate research-chemical vendor selling tryptamine-class compounds and psychoactive scaffolds to institutional researchers.
• Toronto Research Chemicals: Canadian-based supplier of research-grade organic chemicals, including reference standards and specialty compounds used in laboratory research. Directly comparable to Chem Logix in catalog scope (fine chemicals, analytical standards) and Canadian-domiciled research-chemical distribution.
• LGC Standards: UK-based provider of reference materials, standards, and research chemicals for analytical and life-science applications. Comparable as a research-chemical supplier with focus on documentation, certificates of analysis, and regulated-territory distribution.
• ChemScene: Specialty chemical supplier focused on research compounds, building blocks, and reference standards with global e-commerce distribution. Comparable as a research-chemical vendor with online ordering, technical documentation, and international shipping infrastructure.
• AdooQ Bioscience: Online retailer of research chemicals, inhibitors, and bioactive compounds for life-science research. Directly comparable as a research-use-only e-commerce vendor serving academic and pharma researchers with small-quantity specialty chemicals.

Broad incumbents

• Abcam: Global life-science research tools provider offering antibodies, reagents, and biochemicals to academic and pharmaceutical researchers. Comparable at the research-tools distribution layer but operates at significantly broader scale and institutional channel depth than Chem Logix.
• Sigma-Aldrich (Merck KGaA): Global life-science and chemistry distributor offering hundreds of thousands of research chemicals, reagents, and analytical standards. Comparable at the product-category level but operates at much greater scale and breadth than Chem Logix's specialty niche.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/chemlogix

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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