CRC Handbook 90th Edition now available

November 12th, 2009 Posted in eResource News
Nov, 12 2009
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The latest web version of the new Handbook of Chemistry & Physics Online is now available. Try out the new edition by linking to it from the library’s Chemistry electronic resources subject page.

The CRC edition now allows users to search the handbook by chemical structure. Simply download the intuitive Marvin Sketch Java Applet from ChemAxon and then draw your structure query. Search over 10,000 compounds!

the new web version also adds tables covering 11 new topics:

  • Structures and functions of common drugs
  • Chemical constituents of human blood
  • Proton nmr shifts for solvents
  • Apparent Equilibrium Constants for Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions
  • Phase Transitions in the Solid Elements at Atmospheric Pressure
  • Thermoelectric Properties of Metals and Semiconductors
  • Thermophysical Properties of Stainless Steel 310
  • Description of the IUPAC chemical identifier (InChI)
  • International recommendations on the expression of uncertainty of measurements
  • Major world earthquakes, 850AD to 2008
  • Nobel prize winners in Physics and Chemistry

    • And some of the most heavily used tables have been extensively revised and updated.

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