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CHEM.2600: Information Retrieval for Chemists

Course outline, information and materials for all undergraduate chemists.

List of resource pages

SciFinder-n Login
Access to the complete Chemical Abstracts Service and Medline databases. Registration required before using and popups must be enabled in your browser.
Coverage: CAS 1907 - current & Medline 1950 - current

Latin Abbreviations
How to understand and use the usual Latin abbreviations found in Chemistry references, especially in the older literature.
HILL Notation and HILL Order
Explanation and examples of HILL Notation and HILL Order, the standard way of indexing chemical substances by formula.