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SciFinder Scholar Chem 4901

SciFinder Scholar Chem 4901. SciFinder Scholar is produced by CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society. Indexes and summarizes chemistry-related information from scientific journals, patents, conference proceedings, and other pertinent documents

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SciFinder Scholar Chem 4901

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  1. SciFinder Scholar Chem 4901 SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  2. SciFinder Scholar is produced by CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society • Indexes and summarizes chemistry-related information from scientific journals, patents, conference proceedings, and other pertinent documents • Produces the world's largest and most comprehensive databases of chemical and related scientific information SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  3. CAplus • Bibliographic database from 1907 to present, with more than 140,000 records before 1907 • Covers international scientific journals, patents, books, conference proceedings, dissertations, and more • Updated daily with ~4000 references SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  4. CAS REGISTRY • World’s largest authoritative chemical substance database • More than 36 million organic and inorganic substances • More than 59 million protein and nucleic acid sequences • Each substance is assigned a CAS Registry Number® • Updated daily with ~12-15K substances SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  5. CASREACT • Organic reactions database • Document based database containing more than 15 million single- and multi-step reactions from journals and patents • Structure searchable • Updated weekly SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  6. CHEMCATS • Catalog and chemical library database • Contains information on commercially available chemicals and worldwide suppliers • More than 900 suppliers • More than 1025 catalogs • Updated as new catalogs are received SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  7. CHEMLIST • Regulated Chemicals Listing • Identifies substances from more than 100 inventories and regulatory lists from around the world • Updated weekly SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  8. MEDLINE • Bibliographic biomedical and clinical science information database • Produced by the National Library of Medicine • Covers 1950 to present • Updated several times per week SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  9. CAS database content is robust • More than 10,000 scientific journals are monitored of which over 2000 have cover-to-cover coverage • Patents from 51 active patent issuing authorities • Important scientific discoveries from the mid-1800s to the present SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  10. SciFinder Scholar offers convenient searching features • Explore • By research topic • By author • By company or organization • By substance or chemical name • By reaction • Browse the table of contents of journals • Locate and link to references and substances of interest SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  11. Other popular features • Categorize uses indexing to sort and evaluate a reference answer set by creating a histogram for easy analysis • Save answer sets • Combine answer sets of the same typefor substances, reactions, or references SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  12. SciFinder Scholar license agreement provides guidelines for proper use • Use for any academic research • Prohibits use for commercial purposes SciFinder Scholar is for academic use. SciFinder is for commercial and government use. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  13. SciFinder Scholar training resources • CAS SciFinder e-Seminars http://casevents.webex.com • How to Guides • SciFinder Strategies • SciFinder Scholar Getting Started Guide http://www.cas.org/support/academic/sf/index.html SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  14. SciFinder Scholar entry point It is very important to read and review the SciFinder ScholarLicense Agreement to understand the terms and conditionsfor each user before clicking the Acceptbutton. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  15. Search decision starting point Start Scholarsearching by clickingNew Task. Scholar offers 3starting points. We will start with Explore. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  16. Options to Explore the scientific literature • Explore is broken into 3 sections: • 1. Explore Literature • 2. Explore Substances • 3. Explore Reactions • We will start with Research Topic. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  17. Explore by Research Topic To search:1. Type your broad concept using phrases. 2. Click OK. 3. Select the option(s) that most closely fit your topic. 4. Get References SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  18. Research topic references References that fit your topic searchcriteria with relevant terms highlighted are shown. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  19. Examine answers in more detail Click on Microscope icon to obtain more information on thisselected reference. Note that search terms are highlighted, including abbreviationsand synonyms that arerecognized by Scholarto enhance retrieval. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  20. Obtain full text of selected document via ChemPort® Click the full-text icon. This document can be obtained by clicking on theHTML link and retrieved on the internet. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  21. Explore by Company Name It is recommended that the broadest company name variation possiblebe used. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  22. Company name reference result Note the hit term highlighting. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  23. Explore by Author Name Enter as much of the author’s name as you know. Recommend that you leave this box checked in order to account for name variations and typographical differences. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  24. Author Candidates to select from Select all possible name variations, then click Get References. Misspelling or another author? SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  25. Author name references Here we see hit term highlighting of the various author name variations. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  26. To narrow an answer set, use Analyze, Refine, or Categorize To reduce your answer set, click RemoveDuplicates to remove any duplicate MEDLINE records. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  27. Options to Analyze the answer set by Select the option to analyze by and click OK. By selecting ‘Sort results alphabetically’ one is able to review publication trends over time in the analysis shown above. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  28. References can be refined by using the Analyze by feature Review all candidates for name variation,check desired ones then click Get References. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  29. To Refine an answer set by Document Type SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  30. Refine results by Document Type Refining this search results in 17 patents. The newest reference appears first. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  31. Use Get Related Information options SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  32. Search Strategy Conduct search for all publications byE J Corey using Explore by Author Remove Duplicates Save the Answer Set Analyze/Refine by Company/Organization – Harvard Click on Combine Click Estimate Choose Remove current set from saved set feature to locate all publications not affiliated with Harvard Combining answer set strategy SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  33. Combine Answer Sets process • Combine two answer sets of the same kind: reference, substance, or reaction This selected combined answer set reflects the author references not affiliated with Harvard. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  34. Explore Substances either by Chemical Structure or Molecular Formula SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  35. Structure drawing window To help learn more about structure drawingclick on HELP. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  36. Use Exact Search to find substances SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  37. Substances that match the Exact search for the structure SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  38. Explore similar substances Once you have completed drawing yourstructure, click the Get Substances. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  39. Obtain substance references Click the References icon for anindividual substance to display all references for that substancein the Main Viewer. Then click on Microscope icon for moreinformation on specific reference. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  40. Bibliographic Information for a substance reference SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  41. Explore by Molecular Formula SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  42. Molecular formula results SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  43. Explore Reactions search option SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  44. Locate features SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  45. Locate Substance information Input the substance name, patent number or CAS Registry Number to locatea desired substance. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  46. Substance REGISTRY record Click on the Microscopeicon to get the REGISTRYrecord for this substance. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  47. Locate substance references associated with its preparation SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  48. Locate chemical suppliers for a specific substance By clicking on the Commercial Sources icon, you will receiveavailable chemical supplier data that can beexported to Excel®. SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  49. Locate a substance’s reaction by selecting a specific Reaction Role SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

  50. Browse journal table of contents SciFinder is a registered trademark of the American Chemical Society

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