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Database Information
- Description:
- Provides information on chemical substances. Includes descriptive & numerical data on chemical, physical & biological properties of compounds; systematic & common names; literature references; structure diagrams & their associated connection tables.
- Date Range:
- Current
- Updated:
- Semi-Annually
- Includes:
- name, synonyms, molecular formula and weight, basic chemical and physical properties, hazard and toxicological data, uses, derivatives and selected literature references
- Subject Coverage:
- Chemistry; Biochemistry; Sciences
- Types of Materials Covered:
- The Combined Chemical Dictionary online version contains all those compounds published in the Dictionary of Organic Compounds (240,000 records), the Dictionary of Natural Products (155,000 records), the Dictionary of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds (100,000 records), the Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents (38,000 records), and the Dictionary of Analytical Reagents (14,000 records).
- Content Provider:
- Chapman & Hall Electronic Publishing Division
- Software Requirements:
- Web browser plus specialized plugin as detailed at the database site.
- Tips:
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- A specialized plugin, available through the database provider, is required to view chemical structures and to perform structure searchers.
- Reference librarians at the Noble Science and Engineering Library are available to answer questions about this database.
