LibGuides: Pre-Professional: Chemistry

Fun Stuff from the ACS

What's That Stuff?
C&EN presents a collection of articles that gives you a look at the chemistry behind a wide variety of everyday products.

American Chemical Society (ACS)
The American Chemical Society (ACS), a nonprofit organization chartered by Congress, is one of the world’s largest scientific societies and a leading source of authoritative scientific information.
ChemGuide
This site, prepared by UK high school science teacher Jim Clark for his students, includes material on atomic structure and bonding, inorganic and organic chemistry, physical chemistry.
ChemSpider
Free chemical structure database providing fast access to over 28 million structures, properties and associated information.
ChemTube 3D
Interactive 3D animations and structures, with supporting information for some of the most important topics covered during an undergraduate chemistry degree.
NIST Chemistry WebBook
Thermochemical data for over 6000 organic and small inorganic compounds and much more.
Organic Compounds Database
This 2483 compound database has been compiled by Harold M. Bell at Virginia Tech. Fill in the form with as much information as you can. Click on the submit button to execute your search.
Printable Periodic Table
Download and print a Periodic Table with Names, Atomic mass, Charges, and other properties.

To see videos on other elements or molecules, go here.

Chemistry Central
Chemistry Central publishes high-quality peer-reviewed open access research in chemistry.
Chemistry Education Research and Practice
The journal for teachers, researchers and other practitioners in chemistry education.
Journal of Materials Chemistry
High impact applications, properties and synthesis of exciting new materials.