Provides full text access to over 30 journal publications by the American Chemical Society.
Jointly provided by the College of Natural & Social Sciences, Dept. of Chemistry, and the University Library, SciFinder-n is a portal to chemistry and related information offering online access to Chemical Abstracts (1907-present) and other chemical databases. Includes abstracts for chemical journal articles, patents, information on structures, reactions, compounds, drug development, and manufacturing and allows for structure searching.
SciFinder-n is a new interface of the SciFinder Scholar. Your current SciFinder Scholar ID and password can be used with either platform.
First Time User, Please Register before Accessing
Following the steps below to register for your SciFinderⁿ account (Cal State LA students/faculty/staff only):
1. If you are a new user of SciFinderⁿ, first you need to register for a user ID and password using the Registration Link. For a step-by-step guide of how to register, visit How to Register to Use SciFinder page.
2. During registration, you need to accept the User Agreement and enter all contact information. Be sure to use your Cal State LA email address as your contact email. Create a username and password that are different from your Cal State LA user name and password.
3. After clicking Register, you will receive a confirmation email. Click the link included in the email to complete the registration process.
4. Once you have completed your registration, you can access SciFinderⁿ and login using your registered user name and password.
SciFinder-n adoption:
• Use the migration guide to learn how to migrate your current saved answers and alerts from SciFinder®
• Access the SciFinder-n quick start guide for a step-by-step journey into the product
• SciFinder-n How-To videos.