Chemistry Subject Guide - Organic Chemistry

General Reference Resources

• Beilstein 1779-

Contains critically evaluated information on organic substances, chemical reaction references, and chemical, physical, and biological properties. Available through the DiscoveryGate platform.

• Dictionary of Natural Products
  Hodges Reference / Reference: QD415.A25D53 1994


• Dictionary of Organic Compounds
  Hodges Reference / Reference: QD246.D5 1996


• Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds (HODOC)
  Hodges Reference / Reference: QD257.7.H36 1989


• Porphyrin Handbook
  Hodges Reference / Reference: QD401 .P824 2000

Synthesis

• Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis

A database of reactions and reagents used in organic synthesis.

• Fieser and Fieser's Reagents for Organic Synthesis
  Hodges Reference / Reference: QD262 .F52


• Methods of Organic Chemistry (Houben-Weyl)
  Hodges Reference / Reference: QD258.H85


• Name Reactions: A Collection of Detailed Reaction Mechanisms
  Hodges Reference / Reference: QD291 .L55 2002


• Organic Syntheses
  Chemistry Reading Room (Buehler Hall): QD262 .O7

A collection of "detailed, reliable, and carefully checked procedures."

Current Awareness

• Catalysts & Catalysed Reactions

New developments in catalysis selected from over 80 journals.

• Methods in Organic Synthesis

An alerting service covering new reactions and methods published since 2000 in over 80 journals.

• Theilheimer's Synthetic Methods of Organic Chemistry
  Hodges Library / Stacks:QD262.T472

Biannual compilation of abstracts of new synthetic methods and supplementary data published in the journal literature.

Other Web Sites

• Organic Chemistry Resources Worldwide