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Merck Index Online
Encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals.
Methods in Enzymology
Protocols and descriptions of biochemical and biophysical techniques.
Crossfire (Beilstein & Gmelin)
Access to the Beilstein and Gmelin databases.
ChemIDplus
Chemical information resource of the National Library of Medicine.
PubChem
Research the biological activities of small molecules.
 
SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts)
 
Chemical information
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Provides point and click access to several Chemical Abstracts Service databases, including Chemical Abstracts, Registry, CASREACT, CHEMLIST, CHEMCAT, and MEDLINE. 

  • More than 19 million citations to the chemistry literature searchable by topic, author, CAS Registry Numbers®, patent number, and CAS abstract number.
  • Over 22 million chemical substances searchable by chemical name, chemical structure, CAS Registry Numbers®, and formula.
  • Coverage: Chemical Abstracts (1947- ); Registry (1957- ); CASREACT (1985-); MEDLINE (1951-).
 
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  • In order to access SciFinder Scholar from your computer, you must first read the User Agreement and then download and install SciFinder Scholar client software onto your computer.
  • Software is available for Macintosh or Windows operating systems but is not available for UNIX or Linux.
  • Access in Library spaces is limited to the Interactive Learning Center on the 2nd floor of Parnassus Library, the Genetech Hall Study Space, and the computer lab in the Mission Bay FARMI Library.
  • SciFinder Scholar is unavailable from 3 pm Saturday to 5 am Sunday while new records are loaded.
  • UC users, at 10 participating campuses, share access to 28 ports on a 24-hour basis. Please allow other UC researchers to use this resource by minimizing connect time and logging out as soon as searches are completed.
 
 
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