CLEARINGHOUSE FOR CHEMICAL INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (CCIIM)
33 Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry: Printed and
Database
Updated: 12 September 2006
[CrossFire]
[STN]
[DIALOG]
[Printed]
Note that Springer-Verlag no longer publishes the printed Beilstein.
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Beilstein Lawson Number Descriptions (Allison Tipton)
Using the Lawson Number When Searching Beilstein (Allison Tipton)
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Beilstein and Gmelin CrossFire Databases Quick Guide (via University of Wisconsin Library)
- Provides excellent how-to guides for various tasks including
structure and reaction searching.
- Beilstein CrossFireplusReactions /
Briggs, Schofield, Meehan (UMIST) (PowerPoint file)
- An introduction to and history of the Beilstein and Gmelin databases.
- Getting More from CrossFire / Schofield,
Briggs, Meehan (UMIST) (PowerPoint file)
- Presentation on using Crossfire with stereochemistry, reactions,
Gmelin ligands, Autonom, and Microsoft Excel Client.
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Beilstein CrossFire Fact Searching (Version 2000) / Twiss-Brooks (Chicago)
- Brief instructions for using Crossfire software and performing simple
searches.
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Beilstein CrossFire Structure Searching / Twiss-Brooks (Chicago)
- Brief instructions for using Crossfire software and performing simple
structure searches.
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Beilstein CrossFire Preparation Searching
Using Reaction Query or
Using Structure Query /Twiss-Brooks (Chicago)
- The same material as Beilstein CrossFire Structure Searching
(above) with an additional
paragraph explaining how to limit the display hits to preparation
information.
- Structure
Searching Tips / Twiss-Brooks (Chicago)
- Includes short guides on specifying E/Z
isomer, setting implict free sites, spiro/fused ring construction.
- Reaction
Searching Tips / Twiss-Brooks (Chicago)
- Includes atom mapping, bond making/breaking, and
combining a structural reaction search with a factual reagent search.
- Beilstein
CrossFire Minerva Database Quick Reference Guide / Whitley (South Florida)
- A collection of guides in PDF format that cover all the basic
instructions for running Crossfire and searching Beilstein.
- Beilstein CrossFire and Gmelin via
Commander / Beckman (Indiana)
- Provides a brief history and description of Beilstein and Gmelin as
well as details for accessing the databases at Indiana University.
- Beilstein CrossFire, the Handbook
& Related Tools / Beckman (Indiana)
- Briefly outlines the different ways in which Beilstein can be accessed
and searched.
- Beilstein CrossFire / Wiggins (Indiana)
- An overview of the history of the database as well as search techniques.
- Beilstein Training Pages / Waugh
and George (Indiana)
- An Excel spreadsheet summarizing useful Web sites for using Beilstein
via Crossfire. Includes sites for beginning, intermediate, and advanced users.
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CrossFire Tutorial / Nic and Kosata (Zvon)
- The tutorial includes many examples of searches on Beilstein.
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Comparison of Beilstein, SciFinder Scholar, and InfoChem's SPRESI Database / Lee (Catalytica Inc)
- Lists the coverage dates, the number of records, types of available searches strategies, strengths and weaknesses, and sources of supplemental information for each database.
- 33-09 Beilstein Current Facts-Summary, Strategies, Uses/2 Unknown
(LOEX)
33-11.591 Structure/Data Search in Beilstein Online (STN)/2 Zass (ETH
Zurich)
133-01 Online Searching on STN: Beilstein, Handbook and
Excerpts (Springer-Verlag)
133-02 Online Searching on STN: Beilstein, How to Find
Physical Properties (Springer-Verlag)
133-03 Online Searching on STN: Beilstein, How to Find
Preparations and Reactions (Springer-Verlag)
33-12 Searching Beilstein Online and the Chapman & Hall
Chemical Database (DIALOG)/2 Baysinger (Stanford)
33-13 Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry (DIALOG)/2 Baysinger
(Stanford)
33-14.d91 Beilstein Online Sample Search Session/2 Baysinger
(Stanford)
- A Guide to the Printed Beilstein/
Wiggins (Indiana)
- A good description of the various parts of the printed Beilstein.
- 33-06.593 Beilstein Handbook: A Quick Reference Guide/4
Primich (Michigan)
- Beilstein CrossFire, the Handbook
& Related Tools / Beckman (Indiana)
- Provides a quick description of the various tools related to
the Beilstein collection.
- The Beilstein Handbook of Organic
Chemistry for the Occasional User / Barnett (City Coll NY)
- Provides a history and overview of the Beilstein collection as well
as instructions for computer searches that predate Crossfire.
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Beilstein Dictionary: German-English and English-German/ Baysinger
(Stanford)
- An online version of the Springer-Verlag Beilstein German-English
Dictionary.
- German-English Terms for Physical Properties
in Beilstein
- Table of German terms used to describe physical properties and their
English equivalents.
- German-English Terms for Reaction Chemistry
in Beilstein
- Table of German terms used to describe reaction chemistry and their
English equivalents.
- 133-05 Beilstein Dictionary: German-English, for Users of the
Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemstry
(Springer-Verlag)
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133-06 How to Use Beilstein (Springer-Verlag)
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133-04 The Short Cut to Locating a Compound in Beilstein's
Handbook of Organic Chemistry using the Beilstein
System (Springer-Verlag)
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133-07
Stereochemical Conventions in the Beilstein Handbook of
Organic Chemistry (Springer-Verlag)
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133-08 Stereochemical Descriptors in the Beilstein Handbook of
Organic Chemistry (Springer-Verlag)
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133-09 Contents of Beilstein: Representative Examples
(Springer-Verlag)
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133-10 What is Beilstein? (Springer-Verlag)
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133-11 Reprint from Beilstein Supplementary Series V v. 17/1
Heterocyclic Compounds (Springer-Verlag)
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133-12 Beilstein Compound Location Chart (Springer-Verlag)
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133-13 Searching Beilstein at STN: A Quick Reference
(Springer-Verlag)
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133-14 SANDRA Quick Reference (Springer-Verlag)
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133-15 Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry: Outline
(annual) (Springer-Verlag)
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133-16 Searching Beilstein on DIALOG: A Quick Reference
(Springer-Verlag)
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133-17 Is Your Beilstein Complete? (Springer-Verlag)
