GSU Library Research Guides: CHEM 1212 Lab Cook Spring 2025: Library Databases

Library Chemistry Databases

PubMed
This resource is developed and maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the US National Library of Medicine (NLM), and contains citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books in the fields of life sciences, behavioral sciences, chemical sciences, and bioengineering.
Science Database
Subject coverage includes materials science, aerospace, engineering, computers, physics, telecommunications, transportation, military, physics, astronomy, biology, earth science, and chemistry, as well as full text for journals in applied and general sciences.
ScienceDirect
A full-text scientific databases offering journal articles and book chapters covering scientific, technical, and medical (STM) and social sciences research
Web of Science
Web of Science provides seamless access to the Science Citation Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index as well as Book Citation Index and Conference Proceedings Citation Index.

REAXYS
A web-based chemistry database comprised of deeply excerpted compounds and related factual properties, react and synthesis information, and bibliographic data.
SciFinder-n
Provides comprehensive searching of 5 Chemical Abstracts Services (CAS) databases and MEDLINE articles from 1957 to current.

Chemistry Central Journal
Chemistry Central is a peer-reviewed open access research in chemistry, from the same team that created BioMed Central, the leading biomedical open access publisher.
NIST Chemistry WebBook
National Institute of Standards and Technology provides provides chemical and physical property data on over 10,000 compounds. Included are also thermochemical, thermophysical, and ion energetics data.

A more in-depth, longer version of the above video:

Research Databases at GSU Library - Full version (video 12:54)
Learn how to find information using Georgia State University Library's research databases. This full-length video includes lots of tips and strategies for getting the most of our databases.