Chemical Data and Information

Princeton Chemistry Department Links to Chemistry Resources

Now available in the Chemistry Library's Desk Reference:
Chemistry resources in the electronic age / Judith A. Bazler.
(SQ) QD9.3 .B39 2003
--Reviews of websites that provide information on chemistry by topic.

Databases

• Beilstein Information Services (Ask Staff How to Access)
• BRENDA: The Comprehensive Enzyme Information System
• Chemfinder
• Chemical Abstracts (Ask Staff How to Access)
• Chemical Physics Preprint Database
• ChemWeb Databases
• Crystallography Online
• Electronic Database Collection on the Physical Sciences (Princeton Only)
• Dissertation Abstracts (Princeton Only)
• Medline (PubMed) (Princeton Only)
• Medline (SilverPlatter) (Princeton Only)
• National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) Online Reference Databases
• Theses Canada
• SRS@EMBL-EBI (Uniprot)

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General Chemistry

• Conversion Tables

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Properties and Data Compilations

• CHEMnetBASE, which includes:
  • Combined Chemical Dictionary
    • Dictionary of Commonly Cited Compounds
    • Dictionary of Drugs
    • Dictionary of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds
    • Dictionary of Natural Products
    • Dictionary of Organic Compounds
  • Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
  • Polymers: A Property Database
  • Properties of Organic Compounds
• International Council of Scientific Unions - CODATA (Committee on Data for Science and Technology [Thermodynamic Properties]
• National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) Physical Reference Data
• Thermodex, an Index of Selected Thermodynamic Data Handbooks

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Spectra Sources

• National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) MassSpectral Database
• Galactic Industries Corporation Spectra Database
• SDBS, an Integrated Spectral Database for Organic Compounds

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General Resources and Links

• ChemWeb: World Wide Club for the Chemical Community
• Claessen's Chemistry Index
• Environmental Web Sites
• Introductory Guide to the Houben-Weyl Methoden der Organischen Chemie
• Introductory Sources in Biotechnology, Chemistry, and Molecular Diversity
• IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology
• Library of Congress
• Molecular and Visualization Tools from the University of Indiana
• Numerical Recipes Online
• Online Information on Liquid Crystalline Compounds (limited access)
• Periodic Table of the Elements
• Science and Engineering Indicators
• WebElements: The Periodic Table on the World Wide Web 
• The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Chemistry
• Yahoo! Chemistry Links

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