SciFinder

This is a non-standard Chest Agreement for SciFinder - discover and connect human-curated information across multiple scientific disciplines such as data, methods, formulations, and more.

Benefits

• Discounted from standard academic price

Important dates

Agreement start: 1 October 2022

Agreement end: 30 September 2025

VAT

SciFinder will not be subject to VAT as invoicing will be carried out by CAS, USA.

How to participate

If your institution is interested in participating in this Agreement please contact Chest Help

CAS SciFinder - connect with the world’s scientific knowledge and find the answers you need to advance your scientific research. Access journals and patents across multiple disciplines and identify chemical substances and structures, names, and properties, including CAS Registry Numbers®. In addition, take advantage of the included structure drawing tool, powerful visualisations, a retrosynthesis planner, bioactivity data, and more. With an easy-to-use search interface, get started quickly and complete your research tasks with confidence.

CAS SciFinder contains:

• more than 64 million records from various literature sources across areas of science published globally in more than 50 languages dating back to the early 1800s
• around 219 million organic substances, alloys, coordination compounds, minerals, mixtures, polymers and salts
• around 75 million protein and nucleic acid sequences
• around 8 billion experimental and predicted property data points and spectra
• over 150 million single- and multi-step reactions published since 1840
• life science content including SAR, ADME data, toxicity values, bioactivity observations, and pharmacological data for therapeutic invention
• consolidated listings for millions of chemical products from global suppliers
• regulatory lists, formulations, and more including MEDLINE

For more information on content, please visit:

• CAS References
• CAS Patents
• CAS Registry
• CAS Reactions
• CAS Life Sciences
• CAS Formulations
• CAS Commercial Sources

• CAS Customer Centre - support for product features, account enquiries, access, formulating search strategy and more
• General support: EMEAhelp@cas.org

Your local contacts:

Dr Rosie Gibson, Customer Success Manager, rgibson@acs-i.org

Dr Lee Walsh-Benn, Regional Manager Academia, lwalsh@acs-i.org

• Academic Key Contact Resource Centre - for promotional materials, training information and FAQs
• CAS Common Chemistry - open community resource for accessing chemical information
• CAS Chemical Safety Library - free database of hazardous reaction information
• CAS Source Index (CASSI) Search Tool - resource to support researchers and librarians requiring accurate bibliographic information
• CAS YouTube channel - includes series of training videos and demonstration workflows for CAS SciFinder
• CAS Insights - articles revealing unique connections and perspectives for science, technology and innovation
• CAS Webinars - upcoming and on-demand webinars on platform updates, scientific topics and emerging trends