site provides a summary of most of the units of measurement in use today, together with the appropriate conversions
need to change them into a standard unit of the Systeme International d'Unites (SI)
navigation is simple, but printing a specific entry is difficult; cut and paste to a word processing program rather than trying to print directly from the web
A freely available database project from the National Center for Biotechnology Information; consists of three databases
Compond, Substance, and BioAssay. Online help is clear, but users should know some drug development vocabulary; more than 7 million
substances and 5 million compounds described.
From the Chemistry Library at the University of Indiana-Bloomington. The search looks not only for the basic letters but for other acronyms that include them.
Use with care, one reviewer stated that: "Spectra Online is faster to use than any print version but the coverage (6000 spectra) may not be as complete."
ChemClub.com Originally, " Chemist's Net an international collaboration of chemistry teachers;"
this site is now hosted by Cambridge Scientific. The site has been expanded to function as an umbrella for several sites, e.g.ChemPubs, ChemSites, ChemHumor, and
ChemFinder.
The main page now makes clear which materials are free and which materials have a fee attached. Any fees are the direct responsiblity of
the user--neither UTPB nor the Dunagan Library pay fees associated with this site.
Trade Secrets: A Moyers Report was a 90-minute documentary followed by a 30-minute panel discussion, investigating
the chemical industry's efforts to control information about risks to human health and the environment caused by exposure
to toxic chemicals. Links are provided here for the web site written to support the program; the web site of the
Chemical Industry Archives and the web site for an article in response published in Chemical and Engineering News.
Two well-reviewed sites on liquid chromatography