Chemical Information Sources/Archive1/SIRCh

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SIRCh: Selected Internet Resources for Chemistry

SIRCh provides links to factual sources on the Internet where answers can be found to chemical questions.

How and Where to Start
SIRCh: The Publication Process

SIRCh: Guides to Chemical Information Sources and Databases

SIRCh: Computer Searches

SIRCh: Keeping Up and Looking Back: Current Awareness, Reviews, and Document Delivery

SIRCh: Deep Background Reading: Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Treatises, Monographs, and Other Books

How and Where to Search: General
SIRCh: Chemistry Databases on the Web (Alphabetical List)

SIRCh: Chemistry Databases on the Web (Classified List)

SIRCh: Author and Citation Searches

SIRCh: Subject Searches

SIRCh: Chemical Name and Formula Searches

SIRCh: Structure Searches

How and Where to Search: Specialized
SIRCh: Synthesis and Reaction Searches

SIRCh: Chemical Safety and Toxicology Searches

SIRCh: Analytical Chemistry Searches

SIRCh: Physical Property Searches

SIRCh: Chemical Patent Searches

Communicating in Chemistry
SIRCh: Chemistry Blogs and Discussion Groups

SIRCh: Molecuar Visualization Tools and Sites

SIRCh: Science Writing Aids

Miscellaneous
SIRCh: Chemical History, Biography, Directories, and Industry Sources

SIRCh: Teaching and Study of Chemistry

SIRCh: Chemistry Courses on the Web

SIRCh: Careers in Chemistry

SIRCh: Cheminformatics (aka, Chemoinformatics or Chemiinformatics)

SIRCh: Bioinformatics

Supplemental Resources
Chemical Information Sources: Lecture notes on the topics listed above.

CIIM: Chemical Information Instructional Materials (Web resources for more in-depth training on the topics discussed in the chapters.)


 * Problem Sets

CRSD: Chemical Reference Sources Database (a searchable database that covers reference books, commercial databases, etc.)

CHMINF-L: Chemical Information Sources Discussion List (a listserv in existence since 1991 with many chemistry librarians, chemists, publishers, and others interested in chemical information; has a searchable archive of all posts since its inception.)