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SIRCh: Guides to Chemical Information Sources & Databases

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Guides to Chemistry Resources on the Internet
Database Summary Sheets & Guides
Guides to Scientific & Technical Information Sources

Guides to Chemistry Resources on the Internet

• CHEMINFO; Chemical Information Sources from Indiana University (Gary Wiggins) [includes: SIRCh, Selected Internet Resources for Chemistry]
• The Information Retrieval in Chemistry WWW Server
• chemsoc; the Royal Society of Chemistry's network
• Links for Chemists from the University of Liverpool
• ChemDex (formerly at Sheffield University: Mark Winter)
• BUBL LINK 5:15 Catalogue of Internet Resources: Physical Sciences
• ChemClub.com:Worldwide Chemistry Community (Cambridgesoft)
• CS ChemFinder
• ChemIndustry.com Chemical Industry Search Engine
• About.com Chemistry
• Chemical Information Sources (Gary Wiggins)
• Trinity University Cheminformatics Site (Steven Bachrach)
• Chem.de
• Chemie.De Information Service (DFN-Verein)
• Rolf Claessen's Chemistry Index
• Reseau Chimie
• Red Latinoamericana de Quimica
• BioChemHub (Dyann K. Schmidel)
• Biology Links (Harvard University)
• BioTech: Life Sciences Resources and Reference Tools
• GenomeSeek access to current and completed microbial genome projects.
• World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Chemical Engineering
• The Chemical Engineers' Resource Page
• The ChemoReception Web (Frederic A. Spangler)
• IUCr's CWW: Crystallography World Wide Service includes a link to:
  • Crystallography Online
• ESTIR, Electrochemical Resources (originally compiled by Zoltan Nagy)
• Organic Chemistry Resources Worldwide(Koen Van Aken)
• Plastics.com
• Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening (Wendy Warr)
• The Argus Clearinghouse: Chemistry (ceased in 2002)
• ChemSpy.com Internet Navigator for the Chemical Industry
• PSIgate; Physical Sciences Information Gateway

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Database Summary Sheets and Guides

• STN Database Sheets (HTML)
• STN Quick Reference Guides
• Using STNindex on STN
• CSD (Cambridge Structural Database) Documentation in HTML Format
• NLM Databases and Electronic Resources
• DIALOG Web
• DIALOG Bluesheets
• Merged Markush Service and Markush DARC (Questel)

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Guides to Scientific and Technical Information Sources (Mostly Printed)

• Guides to Scientific and Technical Information (Gary Wiggins, Indiana University)
• How to Find Out in Chemical & Process Engineering (Roddy MacLeod, Heriot-Watt University)

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