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Chemical Abstracts Service

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Chem·i·cal Ab·stracts Ser·vice

(CAS) (kem'i-kăl ab'strakts sĕr'vis)
This service assigns a unique CAS number to each chemical for identification and also provides a physical and chemical description of the chemical.
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SciFinder, a resource from the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), is a curated database of chemical and bibliographic information that covers several scientific and biomedical fields, with an emphasis on chemistry.
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Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) has registered the 100 millionth chemical substance in the CAS REGISTRY, in the 50th anniversary year of the world's largest database of unique chemical substances
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He suggested that consideration be given to revamping the structure of that section of the website, since drug-oriented fields, such as Chemical Abstracts Service numbers and chemical structures are often not appropriate to describe botanical products.
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Chemical Abstracts Service, a subsidiary of the American Chemical Society, has signed a long-term collaboration with InfoChem, GmbH, a company involved in chemical structure and reaction technology and data-mining in chemical science documents, headquartered in Munich, Germany.
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