Chemistry 

Recommended

Abstracts, Databases, & Indexes

• SciFinder Scholar -  
• STN Easy (Chemical Abstracts) -  
• Web of Science -  

Dictionaries & Thesauri

• Dictionary of Chemical Names and Synonyms (Science Reference TP9 .H65 1992) -  
• Dictionary of Chemistry -  
• Dictionary of Organic Compounds (Science Reference QD 246 .D5 1982) -  
• Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units -  
• Gardner's Chemical Synonyms and Trade Names (Science Reference TP9 .G286 1994) -  
• Merck Index (RS51 .M4, Latest edition at Service Desk.) -  

Encyclopedias

• Chemistry: Foundations and Applications -  
• Gale Encyclopedia of Science -  
• Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (Science Reference TP9 .K54 2004) -  
• McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science & Technology -  
• McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology (Science Reference Q121 .M3 2002) -  

Facts & Statistics

• Knovel Science and Engineering Units Converter -  

Handbooks

• CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (Science Reference QD65 .H3) -  
• Lange's Handbook of Chemistry (Science Reference QD65 .L36) -  

Helmke Library Guides

• Chemistry Course Guides -  
• Patents and Trademarks -  
• Tips for Using the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics -  

Library Catalogs

• IUCAT Catalog (Indiana University's online library catalog) -  
• WorldCat -  

Patents & Trademarks

• Patent Full-Text and Full-Page Image Database -  
• Patents and Trademarks -  
• Trademark Electronic Business Center -  

Style, Publishing, & Writing Guides

• ACS Style Guide: Effective Communication of Scientific Information (Service Desk QD8.5 .A25 2006, [shelf 1a]) -  
• How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Ready Reference T11 .D33 2006, [shelf 18]) -  
• Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications (Service Desk T11 .M467 2004, [shelf 1a]) -  

Useful

Abstracts, Databases, & Indexes

• Academic Search Premier -  
• American Chemical Society Journals & Magazines -  
• EBSCOhost Databases -  
• Google Scholar -  
• Medline (EBSCO) -  
• STN on the Web (Chemical Abstracts) -  
• ToxLine (CSA) -  
• ToxLine (U.S. National Library of Medicine) -  
• ToxNet (U.S. National Library of Medicine) -  

Dictionaries & Thesauri

• McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemistry (Science Reference QD5 .M36 2003) -  
• McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms -  
• Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics -  

Directories

• Associations Unlimited -  

Encyclopedias

• Credo Reference -  
• Gale Virtual Reference Library -  
• Oxford Reference Online Premium -  

Facts & Statistics

• ChemIDplus -  
• Household Products Database -  
• International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry and Technology -  
• Knovel Critical Tables -  
• Knovel Periodic Table of the Elements -  
• Smithsonian Physical Tables -  

Handbooks

• CrossFire Beilstein/Gmelin -  

Helmke Library Guides

• Creating Effective Library Assignments -  
• FIND IT Tutorial -  
• Finding Articles Tutorial -  
• Helmke Library Tour -  
• Information Literacy Tool Kits -  
• Library of Congress Classification -  

Internet Search Engines

• Google -  

Library Catalogs

• IUCAT Library Help Topics -  
• IUCAT Library Locations -  
• IUCAT Request Delivery Fact Sheet -  
• IUCAT Shelving Locations -  
• Searching IUCAT Tutorial -  

Quotations

• Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations -  

Style, Publishing, & Writing Guides

• AIP Style Manual -  
• Chicago Manual of Style (Service Desk Z253 .U69 2003, [shelf 1A]) -  
• Columbia Guide to Digital Publishing (Service Desk Z286 .E43 C65 2003, [shelf 1a]) -  
• Electronic Theses and Dissertations: A Sourcebook for Educators, Students, and Librarians (Ready Reference Z692.C65 E44 2004, [shelf 18]) -  
• Form & Style: Research Papers, Reports, Theses (Service Desk LB2369 .C3 2008, [shelf 1a]) -  
• Guide to the Successful Thesis and Dissertation: A Handbook for Students and Faculty (Ready Reference LB2369 .M377, [shelf 18]) -  
• Handbook of NonSexist Writing (Reference PN218 .M5 1988) -  
• IPFW Editorial Style Guide -  
• Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers (Service Desk LB2369 .T8 2007, [shelf 1a]) -  
• MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication (Reference Q223 .P33, [Ready Reference shelf 18]) -