Research Guides: Chemistry: Getting Started

Recommended Databases

SciFinder-n This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive database for chemistry research. New users must register with a UHD email address. For more information, please see our library guide about SciFinder.
- Registration Link for a SciFinder-n Account
New users must register for a SciFinder account.
1. Connect to the registration link.
2. Fill out the registration form using your UHD e-mail.
3. Find the confirmation message in your UHD e-mail.
4. Follow the instructions in the confirmation message to activate your account.
Use your UHD e-mail in the registration form.
- Students: username@gator.uhd.edu.
- Faculty and staff: username@uhd.edu.
- Connecting to SciFinder-n
Click on the Access Database button to start a session.
ACS Publications (American Chemical Society) This link opens in a new window
1897 to current. Journals in all areas of chemistry.
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics This link opens in a new window
Physical properties and reference information in chemistry, physics, and astronomy.
Combined Chemical Dictionary This link opens in a new window
Physical properties of chemicals, including organic and inorganic compounds.
PubChem This link opens in a new window
Find chemical properties and structures, including hazards and safety protocols.
JoVE Science Education This link opens in a new window
Watch video demonstrations of basic and advanced concepts in biology, chemistry, engineering, environmental sciences, physics, psychology, and clinical medicine.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
1900 to current. Find articles in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

All Chemistry Databases

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