Reference Resources

Chemical Names/Synonyms/Registry Numbers

• ChemID
• Chemindex Database
• Enzyme Nomenclature
• IUPAC Chemical Nomenclature Database
• IUBMB Biochemical Nomenclature Database

Glossaries/Abbreviations/Acronyms/Translations

• Acronyms and Abbreviations
  Abbreviations of chemical compound names.
• BioABACUS
  Searchable database of abbreviations and acronyms in Biotechnology.
• Chemical Acronyms Database
• Chemistry Functions
  Contains molar conversions, unit conversions, and an equation balancer.
• Common Definitions and Terms in Organic Chemistry
• Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Journal Abbreviation Sources

Dictionaries / Encyclopedias

• Access Science @ McGraw-Hill
  Full access to 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of Research Updates in all areas of science and technology updated daily.
• Academic Press Dict. of Science and Technology

Other Resources

• MegaConverter
  Contains a set of weights, measures and units conversion/calculation modules.
• Sheffield ChemPuter (Chemical Calculators)
  A set of simple interactive calculators for chemistry on the Worldwide Web.

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