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Steacie Science and Engineering Library > SciFinder

SciFinder

SciFinder on the Web

SciFinder is the online version of Chemical Abstracts and is licenced only to the York community and only for academic research purposes.

  • Information on the web version is available at the CAS site.
  • Individual registration is required for accessing SciFinder on the web. To register, you will need an active York University e-mail account.
  • After registration, CAS will send you an e-mail message with instructions for completing the process.
  • Remote access will be available by Passport York authentication. On campus, you will be able to access SciFinder from the e-resources link on the library web site.
  • CAS SciFinder demo available (Flash required).
  • Steacie’s SciFinder FAQ & Resource Page, including information on remote access.
  • Refworks: Importing citations from SciFinder 

SciFinder Scholar

Use the Web version of SciFinder above. We no longer support the Client version.

 

Science Databases with Tutorials

 

Some selected databases in the sciences useful for finding journal and magazine articles for your research. It also lists the tutorials for some of the databases.