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Searching in SciFinderⁿ

Start your search for chemical literature under the ‘References’ tab after logging into SciFinderⁿ.

In the white search bar: Search by topic keywords, type the substance name, draw the chemical structure, or search for specific articles, patents, or DOI number.

Your recent search history will be displayed below the search bars for ease of re-running previous searches.

As an example, let's find an article that describes the lab procedure for purification of green tea by chromatography.

After running our search terms, take note of the number of search results.