Chemistry: Databases

New users' registration link for a Scifinder-n account. Must be a current student or faculty member of Roanoke College. This account will also be used to access Analytical Methods (formerly MethodsNow). NOTE: If you try to register from off-campus, you will need to log into RCRC first. See instructions for RCRC at https://roanoke.edu/rcrc.This database is only accessible for academic purposes.

Use this link to log-in to your existing Scifinder-n account. "CAS SciFinder-n is the latest scientific information solution from CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society. In addition to the reference, substance, reaction and supplier content found in CAS SciFinder®, CAS SciFinder-n includes relevance-ranked results, step-by-step procedures and protocols, citation mapping, biosequence searching, retrosynthetic analysis, patent landscape mapping, touch-screen enabled structure drawing and much more—all accessible in a simple, easy-to-use interface."

Search journals published by the American Chemical Society.

Log in with your Scifinder(n) username and password. Users can "access to method details from millions of disclosed procedures. Compare analytical methods side-by-side to understand key similarities and differences. Organize experimental details in an easy-to-read format. Provide materials, instrumentation, and conditions. Focus areas include pharmacology, HPLC, food analysis, natural product isolation analysis and water analysis."

A bibliographic reference covering life science and biomedical research literature, this database contains archival records from as far back as 1969.

dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present day and offering full text for graduate works added since 1997, along with selected full text for works written prior to 1997.

Covers environmental issues

Provides current members of the Roanoke College community complimentary access the Food Chemicals Codex.

Select "Applied Science and Technology" and "General Science" indexes to search for full-text articles from 1995-present on topics about chemical engineering, chemistry, environmental engineering, food and drug industry, forensics, mineralogy, petroleum and gas, plastics, robotics, space science, textile industry.

20 million citations for bio-medical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. NOTE: you can also link to "PubMedCentral" from this link - see bottom of page

Provides current members of the Roanoke College community complimentary access the USP-NF.