CHM337
Organic Chemistry Laboratory - Majors I
Finding Synthesis and Other Information

Combined Chemical Dictionary

Instructions for Finding:
Synthesis
Review Articles

 

How to Find a Synthesis in the Combined Chemical Dictionary:

 

Search Strategy: Click on the Combined Chemical Dictionary link above and then click on the underlined title. Scroll the Searching screen down until the "Chemical Name" search box appears. Type in your compound name in the Chemical Name box. Click on the "Search" button on the lower left of the screen. On the results page, click on the entry for your compound. To see the structure, click on the "view structure" link. To print the structure, right click in the window and select "print" from the menu. Literature references are located at the bottom of the record. Look for references labeled synth (synthesis).

 

Need help tracking down the references from the Combined Chemical Dictionary?
See: How To Find Your References in the ASU Libraries

Need More Help?

Having trouble using a library or internet resource?
Having trouble finding a journal article, book or patent?

Contact the Noble Library reference staff:
In Person:
Noble Science and Engineering Library
Information/Reference Desk
By Phone: 480/965-7607
By E-mail or Chat: http://www.asu.edu/lib/help/

 

Have a question about the assignment?
Having trouble deciphering the content of a journal article, book or patent?

See your Instructor/TA.

 

How to Find a Review Article in the Combined Chemical Dictionary:

 

Search Strategy: Click on the Combined Chemical Dictionary link above and then click on the underlined title. Scroll the Searching screen down until the "Chemical Name" search box appears. Type in your compound name in the Chemical Name box. Click on the "Search" button on the lower left of the screen. On the results page, click on the entry for your compound. To see the structure, click on the "view structure" link. To print the structure, right click in the window and select "print" from the menu. Literature references are located at the bottom of the record. Look for references labeled rev (review).

 

Need help tracking down the references from the Combined Chemical Dictionary?
See: How To Find Your References in the ASU Libraries

 

Need More Help?

Having trouble using a library or internet resource?
Having trouble finding a journal article, book or patent?

Contact the Noble Library reference staff:
In Person:
Noble Science and Engineering Library
Information/Reference Desk
By Phone: 480/965-7607
By E-mail or Chat: http://www.asu.edu/lib/help/

 

Have a question about the assignment?
Having trouble deciphering the content of a journal article, book or patent?

See your Instructor/TA.

 

Page last modified: October 26, 2007