Chemical Information Sources/SIRCh/Physical Property Searches

SIRCh: Selected Internet Resources for Chemistry

Guides

• Index to Physical, Chemical, and Other Property Data (Arizona State University)
• SLA Chemistry Division Guide to Physical Property Data
• Finding Physical Properties of Chemicals: A Practical Guide for Scientists, Engineers, and Librarians (A. Ben Wagner)
• Properties Data for Chemicals & Materials (University at Buffalo)
• Materials Property Locator Database (University at Buffalo)
• Physical Properties Source Index (ETH)
• Thermodex: An Index of Selected Thermodynamic and Physical Property Resources (University of Texas)
• Nano, Quantum, Statistical Mechanics, and Thermodynamic Data and Property Calculation Web Sites
• Tables Relocated or Removed from the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
  • Alphabetic List 71st through 93rd Editions (David R. Lide)
  • Listed by Section Number 71st through 79th Editions (David R. Lide)

Periodic Table

• Google Web Directory: Periodic Table
• WebElements
• American Elements describes the research and uses of each of the elements, including properties, safety data and applications
• ChemiPlus Periodic Table
• Periodic Table plus Health and Environmental Data – Lenntech
• Periodic Table of the Elements at Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Chemicool Periodic Table
• EnvironmentalChemistry.com's Periodic Table of the Elements
• The Visual Elements Periodic Table
• Periodic Table of X-Ray Properties
• Periodic Table of the Isotopes
• The Biochemical Periodic Table
• Spiral Periodic Table
• Periodic Table Live! (John Moore).

Elements

• Atomic Weights of the Elements 2009 (IUPAC)
• Table of Nuclides (Wikipedia)
• Nuclear Science Series: Monographs on Radiochemistry and Radiochemical Techniques (National Academy of Sciences – National Research Council)

Biochemical Data

• Jena Library of Biological Macrmolecules
• Amino Acids

Physical Property Compilations

• TRAIL (Technical Report Archive and Image Library)
• Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data (JPCRD) (Check your OPAC for Monographs or Supplements)
• Physical Reference Data (US National Institute of Standards and Technology Physical Measurement Laboratory)
• NIST Publications Superseded by Databases
• NIST Standard Reference Data (US National Institute of Standards and Technology)
• NIST Data Gateway
• NIST Chemistry WebBook (NIST Standard Reference Data Program)
• NIST Chemistry WebBook (NIST Standard Reference Database 69: thermochemical, thermophysical, and ion energetic properties)
• NIST Chemical Kinetics Database on the Web (NIST Standard Reference Database 17)
• NDRL/NIST Solution Kinetics Database on the Web (NIST Standard Reference Database 40)
• IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database IUPAC-NIST Solubility Data Series (NIST Standard Reference Database 106)
• Fundamental Physical Constants from NIST: CODATA Internationally recommended values of the fundamental physical constants
• Fundamental Physical Constants (Free University of Berlin)
• CODATA Databases and Database Issues
• Knovel Free access to a number of older data compilations, including International Critical Tables
• Landolt-Börnstein Substance/Property Index (Name, CAS RN, MF, structure, etc.)
• Index to Physical, Chemical and Other Property Data (Arizona State University)
• Vapor Pressure Data, Part 1 (Shuzo Ohe)
• Vapor Pressure Data, Part 2 (Shuzo Ohe)
• VLE (Vapor Liquid Equilibrium) Prediction (Shuzo Ohe)
• Vapor Liquid Equilibrium Calculation (Shuzo Ohe)
• Gas Density at High Pressure (SRK eq.) (Shuzo Ohe)
• Distillation Computation (Shuzo Ohe)
• DIPPR Project 801
• ACD/Labs Physicochemical and ADMET Prediction
• InfoTherm (Thermophysical Properties Database from FIZ Chemie Berlin)
• ThermoDex; An Index of Selected Thermodynamic Data Handbooks (University of Texas)
• Thermodynamic and Transport Properties of Water and Steam
• Description of The Merck Index
• The PGM Database (Platinum Group Metals and Their Alloys)
• Organic Compounds Database (Colby College)
• Bordwell pKa Table (Acidity in DMSO) (University of Wisconsin)

Scientific Constants

• Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI) (NIST Special Publication 811; 1995 Edition)
• Science: Measurements and Units: Scientific Constants (Yahoo)
• Common Weights and Measures (College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley)

Property and Conversion Calculators

• Molinspiration Calculation of Molecular Properties
• Sheffield ChemPuter
• FU-Berlin's Conversion of Units Calculator
• How Many: A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (Russ Rowlett, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
• Molecular Weight Calculation (enter a molecular formula)
• Conversion Factors for Energy Equivalents (NIST)
• Temperature Conversion Calculator (College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley)
• Thermo Chemical Properties Estimations (cannot calculate Aromatic and Halogen compounds)

Miscellaneous Sources for Physical Property Data

• INIS International Nuclear Information System Database
• ChemBioFinder
• ChemSpider
• PubChem
• "Glossary of Terms Used in Physical Organic Chemistry. IUPAC Recommendations 1994," Pure Appl. Chem. 1994, 66, 1077–1184.
• German-English Terms for Physical Properties in Beilstein
• Mol-Instincts Property data, spectra, and other information based on Quantum Mechanics and QSPR.

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