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Chemistry Subject Guide

Welcome! This Subject Guide has been created to help you find chemistry information. If you have questions or need more help, you can visit the Sciences Library to speak with a librarian or contact us via phone or email. Thanks for visiting!

SciFinder

SciFinder gives you instant access to the world's largest curated collection of information on disclosed chemistry and related research produced by CAS. SciFinder allows you to search Chemical Abstracts & MEDLINE by author and topic. SciFinder is available to University of Iowa faculty, staff & students only.

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