Friday 29 May 2020

Access to the IUPAC Standards Online Database

Free access to the IUPAC Standards Online database has been made available to IISER TVM  until December 2020. 

About IUPAC Standards Online

"IUPAC Standards Online is a unique compilation of the internationally-binding standards and recommendations for chemistry and related fields created by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).

These standards and recommendations, extracted from the IUPAC Journal Pure and Applied Chemistry (PAC), are used worldwide by scientists in industry and academia, patent lawyers, toxicologists, environmental scientists, legislators and others who need access to the authoritative information on chemical nomenclature, symbols, terminology, units, weights, measures, and similar scientific conventions. 

Updated annually, integrating the new standards and recommendations published in the prior year, the database provides granular access to the content and enables finding specific information quickly and easily. Numerous search indicators, sorting criteria, and refining options can be used to simplify the selection of the items. The product is supplied with auxiliary material introducing the main functionalities of the database.

Features:

  • A comprehensive online resource designed for professionals from different areas of chemistry
  • All standards and recommendations going back to the 1960s in one place
  • A Topical structure of the database supporting field-specific browsing and large-scale data integration
  • Numerous search functionalities, sorting and refining criteria
  • Links in each article to related content enabling fast access to relevant material
  • An extended list of specially-compiled keywords in the metadata
  • A thesaurus-based search for equivalent terms."
All are requested to kindly make use of this database.

Courtesy: De Gruyter

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