Chemical information for chemists : a primer / edited by Judith N. Currano and Dana L. Roth. - Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry, c2014. - xv, 306 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the chemical literature / Leah McEwen -- Non-patent primary literature : journals, conference papers, reports, abstracts and preprints / Dana L. Roth -- Chemical patents / Michael J. White -- Searching using text : beyond web search engines / Andrea Twiss-Brooks -- Searching by structure and substructure / Judith N. Currano -- Physical properties and spectra / A. Ben Wagner -- Commercial availability, safety, and hazards / Dana L. Roth -- Searching for polymers / Donna T. Wrublewski -- Reaction searching / Judith N. Currano -- A practical primer to BLAST sequence similarity searching / Diane C. Rein.

9781849735513 (pbk.)


Chemical literature.
Chemistry--Information services.
Communication in chemistry.