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What is SciFinderⁿ?

SciFinderⁿ is a comprehensive database for searching chemical literature, scientific patents, chemical substance records of the CAS REGISTRY, organic reaction records, and more. SciFinderⁿ is produced by Chemical Abstracts Services (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society.

This guide will help you use SciFinderⁿ to find research articles that describes lab procedures for chemical synthesis. 

Steps for success:

1. Register for a SciFinderⁿ account

2. Sign-in to SciFinderⁿ to discover chemistry related articles and chemical information

3. Search SciFinderⁿ to find articles

4. Refine results and locate full-text of articles

CHEM 331L Presentation