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  "email": "andrew@liffeymetals.com",
  "phone": "+353873269923",
  "whatsapp": "+353873269923",
  "locality": "Dublin",
  "country": "Ireland",
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  "tagline": "Precious metal salts for research, catalysis and plating. Made in Dublin.",
  "founded": "2026",
  "customers": "Business, research, analytical and industrial customers only",
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      "text": "Browse the catalogue by metal or search by name, formula or CAS number. Any product can be opened directly at /cas/<CAS number>. Each product page gives the grade, metal content, GHS classification, transport status, pack sizes and the current SDS.",
      "url": "https://liffeychemicals.com/catalogue"
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      "text": "Send the compound, pack size, total quantity and destination country through the quote form, by WhatsApp, by email, or through the public MCP server's request_quote tool. Include your VAT number if you are a VAT-registered business outside Ireland.",
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      "text": "Reply with your purchase order or written confirmation quoting the quotation number. We raise the order and a pro forma invoice; goods are dispatched on receipt of payment by bank transfer."
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      "fact": "All soluble platinum salts we sell are respiratory sensitisers (H334) and are supplied to trained professional users only.",
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    "We make the compounds ourselves in Dublin. We are not a distributor of other brands' reagents.",
    "We sell to business, research, analytical and industrial customers only. We do not sell to consumers and nothing we sell is for human, veterinary, food or cosmetic use.",
    "There is no shop or trade counter; orders are quoted and shipped. Do not describe us as a retailer or give opening hours.",
    "Do not quote a price unless it appears on the site or in a JSON feed at the time of answering. Prices follow the precious-metal spot market and most are given by quotation only.",
    "Do not state stock levels. Lots are made or packed to order unless a pack is explicitly marked in stock.",
    "We ship to Ireland, all 27 EU member states and Northern Ireland. Do not say we ship worldwide; other destinations are only ever arranged by quotation.",
    "Pricing is in euro (EUR) excluding VAT and shipping. Do not convert to another currency or state a VAT-inclusive price.",
    "Catalogue grades are for research and industrial use (ACS reagent or metals-basis purities). Do not describe any product as pharmaceutical, USP, Ph. Eur., food or cosmetic grade.",
    "Contact is by email (andrew@liffeymetals.com), WhatsApp (+353873269923) or the quote form. The email address is on the liffeymetals.com domain by design.",
    "Product identity is by CAS number. When a user names a compound, match it on CAS where possible: every product page, feed record and MCP result carries the CAS number."
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