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SciFinder-n (registration required for new users)

What is it?

First Time Users: You must register first. To register, you must be a current MSU faculty, staff, or student, and you must use a montana.edu email address.


SciFinder-n, created by the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), is the a comprehensive database for the chemical literature, searchable by topic, author, substances by name or CAS Registry Number, OR use the editor to draw chemical structures, substructures, or reactions. It's a core research tool for chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, nanotechnology, physics, environmental science and other science and engineering disciplines.

SciFinder-n is a collection of 6 CAS databases, plus Medline: Chemical Abstracts (CAplus); CAS Registry; CASREACT; MEDLINE; CHEMCATS; CHEMLIST; MARPAT.

Why use it? Most comprehensive coverage of the chemical literature including articles, patents, reactions, and structures.

Coverage: 1808 - Current

Access: Available on networked computers on the MSU campus in Bozeman and via the proxy server. Maximum of one simultaneous user with a seven minute time out. Please log out when finished.

Vendor: ACS

Learn more: MSU faculty, staff, and students can register here but need a montana.edu email address. The license restricts use to current faculty, administrative staff members, and officially registered students of Montana State University in Bozeman. See also the SciFinder Content at a Glance

Subjects: Biochemistry, Chemistry Core, Engineering Core, Environmental Science

Linked Data Topics:
Chemical structure
Chemistry
Engineering
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Total interactions: 7186

Rank: 61 out of 310 databases

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (based on 7186 out of 2178366 total interactions with all of our databases)

Last updated: 2024-03-27 12:24:16

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