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Chemistry Web Sites
This is a guide to finding selected Chemistry
resources in the Galvin Library. For more in-depth assistance,
please contact Carol DeBiak, or
consult a Reference Librarian.
Recommend a website in this area through our
online form.
We choose web sites based on this criteria.
RasMol
http://www.umass.edu/microbio/rasmol/
Review: An excellent and free molecular visualization viewer.
ACRL Chemistry Sources
http://www.ala.org/acrl/resnov00.html
Review: An excellent resource from the American Library Association.
This site has numerous links to chemistry resources in industry,
research,
education, associations, e-journals, discussion groups and more.
Chemcyclopedia
http://www.chemcyc.org/ME2/Default.asp
Review: A searchable manual of commercially available chemicals.
Chemdex
http://www.chemdex.org/
Review: An international directory of chemistry on the Internet,
based at the University of Sheffield’s Department of Chemistry.
ChemFinder
http://chemfinder.camsoft.com
Review: Searchable database of chemical structures. Also
provides links to other internet resources in a variety of chemistry/biology/health
fields.
Chemical Information
Sources from Indiana University http://www.indiana.edu/~cheminfo/
Review: Links to many important and useful resources.
Chemistry Preprint Server
http://www.chemweb.com/preprint
Review: A free searchable database of research papers in
chemistry. Requires a free user registration.
ChemWeb
http://www.chemweb.com
Review: Membership is required (but it's free) for this site
which includes nearly 200 journals and 40 databases. The forums/communities
section groups resources by specialty.
EXTOXNET
http://ace.orst.edu/info/extoxnet/
Review: Searchable source of information on pesticides developed
by toxicologists and chemists within the Extension Service of several
land-grant universities.
International Toxicity
Estimates for Risk World Wide Web Database
http://www.tera.org/iter/
Review: ITER is a compilation of human health risk values
for over 500 chemicals of environmental concern.
Molecular Universe
(NEW)
http://www.molecularuniverse.com
Review: Organized into lessons about molecules and molecular
systems, with a useful index and color illustrations, this site
cines from the Royal Institute of Great Britain.
NIST WebBook
http://wbbook.nist.gov/
Review: This database contains IR spectra for over 5,000
compounds and Mass Spectra for over 8,000 compounds in addition
to other chemical property info.
Organic Chemistry
Resources Worldwide (NEW)
http://www.organicworldwide.net/
Review: An organic chemistry metasite divided into sections
on literature, laboratory resources, spectrometry and spectroscopy,
teaching, and conferences and organizations.
Thermodex
http://thermodex.lib.utexas.edu
Review: This resource is especially useful for identifying
an appropriate handbook for finding out physical and thermodynamic
properties of chemicals.
TOXNET (Toxicology
Data Network) (NEW)
http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/
Review: Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine, this
site is a collection of databases on toxicology literature, toxicology
data, toxic release information, and chemical information.
WWW Links for Chemists
http://www.liv.ac.uk/Chemistry/Links/links.html
Review: Maintained by the University of Liverpool’s Department
of Chemistry. These pages provide a selection of links to Internet
chemistry resources worldwide, including links to all UK University
Chemistry Departments.
Associations
Chemistry
American Chemical
Society (ACS)
http://www.acs.org
International
Association of Colloid and Interface Scientists (IACIS)
http://www.fenk.wau.nl/iacis
General Scientific Organizations
The American
Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
http://www.aaas.org
National Academy
of Sciences (NAS)
http://www.nas.edu
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