Subject Search in the Library Catalog

QD Chemistry

Selected Reference Books

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
Chemical Technicians' Ready Reference Handbook
Dictionary of Organic Compounds
Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (Kirk-Othmer)
Handbook of Tables for Organic Compound Identification
Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
The Merck Index : An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals
Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis

Databases

ACS Publications
Full text articles online. Search by topic or title of publication.

Academic Search Complete
Full text articles online. Search by topic or title of publication.

Digital Video Collection
Downloadable videos on chemistry topics.

Electronic Book Center
Full text e-books on various topics. Keyword searchable.

Electronic Journal Center
Full text journals online. For Chemistry and Chemical Enginering Journals only, select Chemistry and Chemical Engineering under Journals by Subject.

Oxford Reference Science
Oxford University Press provides several online dictionaries in the sciences.

Science Citation Index
Citations for articles from 1980-present.

Websites

ChemDex
http://www.chemdex.org
The Sheffield ChemDex is regularly updated and contains over 5000 links to chemistry resources on the internet.

ChemID Plus
http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemical.html
Database of over 375,000 chemicals, synonyms, structures, regulatory list information, and links to other databases.

Chemistry Resources on the Internet
http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/98-winter/interne1.html
Annotated list of good, free chemistry sites.

ChemGuide
http://www.chemguide.co.uk
Designed to help students understand the concepts of chemistry.

Chemicool
http://www.chemicool.com/
History and various information dealing with chemistry and, in particular, the periodic table of elements.

CHEMINFO
http://www.indiana.edu/~cheminfo/
Helps students find and use chemistry resources on the internet and elsewhere.

ChemSpider
http://www.chemspider.com/literaturesearch.aspx
ChemSpider is a free-to-access collection of compound data from across the web, provided for the benefit of the community by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). It aggregates chemical structures and their associated information into a single searchable repository and makes it available to everybody.

Classic Papers in the History of Chemistry
http://web.lemoyne.edu/~giunta/papers.html
Compilation of links to historical papers.

General Chemistry Online
http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/index.shtml
Provides notes and guides for the first semester chemistry student.

Merlot Chemistry Portal
http://chemistry.merlot.org/materials.html
Learning materials available for chemistry students.

NIST Chemistry WebBook
http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/
The National Institute for Standards and Technology provides various ways to search standard reference data on chemicals.

Organic Chemistry Resources Worldwide
http://www.organicworldwide.net/
Designed as a reference guide for synthetic organic chenists, this site is structured around the daily tasks of an organic chemist.

PubChem
http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
PubChem provides information on the biological activities of small molecules.

Science.gov
http://www.science.gov/
Gateway to government websites dealing with chemistry and other sciences