Welcome to the Chemistry research guide. This guide will introduce you to the processes and resources needed to successfully complete your papers and assignments.
Getting Started
Dictionaries & Encyclopedias | Books
Finding Articles
Journal Articles | Formulating a Search Strategy | Evaluating Journal Articles
Finding Reference Data
Physical & Chemical Properties | Safety and Commercial Availability
Advanced Research
Substance & Reaction Searching | Patents | Theses & Dissertations | Associations & Organizations
Writing Your Paper
Compiling a Bibliography | Bibliographic Management Software | Writing in Chemistry | Creating Academic Posters
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Reaxys is a unique web-based chemistry database consisting of deeply excerpted compounds and related factual properties, reaction, and synthesis information as well as bibliographic data, navigated and displayed via an actionable interface. Use these tutorials to learn about Reaxys' features and how to use them.
