SciFinder Scholar
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Chemical Abstracts
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Database Information
- Description:
- (1900+) Electronic version of Chemical Abstracts, the world's largest and most up-to-date collection of chemical information. Covers journal articles, patents, technical reports, books, conference proceedings, and dissertations from around the world.
- Date Range:
- 1900+
- Updated:
- Daily
- Includes:
- bibliographic citations; abstracts
- Subject Coverage:
- Biochemistry; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry
- Types of Materials Covered:
- journal articles; patents; technical reports; books; conference proceedings; dissertations
- Geographic Scope:
- International
- Content Provider:
- Chemical Abstracts Service
- Alternate Methods of Access:
- Print Equivalent:
- Chemical Abstracts; see the ASU Libraries' Catalog for volume availability and location.
- Software Requirements:
- Because of software requirements, this database can be accessed only from ASU Library workstations.
- Tips:
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- Searching instructions are available at
http://www.cas.org/SCIFINDER/SCHOLAR/resources/html- Brief instructions for how to conduct the different types of searches are located under "See How It Works"
- In-depth, online seminars for using specific features or conducting specific tasks are available by clicking on SciFinder e-Seminar Listing. Seminars range from 8-60 minutes. If given a choice between "subscription" or "task" for a specific seminar, always select "subscription".
- The Help Guide for SciFinder Scholar is available at: http://www.cas.org/SCIFINDER/help/2007/SCH_Help/Ctxt_eps/default.htm.
- To download citations into RefWorks:
- Mark the records in SFS
- Click on Save As button
- Save file in Tagged Format
- Open RefWorks
- Under References, click on Import
- Set Import Filter/Data Source to CAS SciFinder
- Set Database to either
or CAPlus as appropriate - Specify the folder (if folder is not specified, references will go into the Last Imported folder)
- Click on Browse to find the downloaded file
- Click on Import
- To download citations into EndNote, ProCite and Ref Manager, see http://www.cas.org/support/scifi/techsupport/2007/bibapps2007.html
- Searching instructions are available at
