Available Chemicals
A number of Suppliers Catalogues are available to search. They include:
- Sigma-Aldrich (Aldrich; Fluka, Riedel, Sigma and Supelco)
- Acros/Maybridge
- FluoroChem
- Apollo
The different suppliers are searchable all together (the default) or individualy (choose Table from the menu).
Currently, there are over 200,000 entries in the combined databases.
Access is via a web browser interface after logging on. A link to this can be found when you click on the at the left of the top pulldown menu on all CDS webpages.
All databases are searchable by:
- Structure (Exact, Substructure, Superstructure and Similarity)
- Catalogue Values (Name, Synonym, Supplier, Catalogue Number and Melting Point)
Most are also searchable by Boiling Point, MDL Number, Beilstein Number or CAS Number, Purity, Density, Refractive Index and Hazard.
- Calculated Data (Formula, Molecular Weight,LogP, LogD, Number of Donors, Acceptors, Rotatable Bonds, Ring Count and PSA).
Results Form
Results are shown 10 compounds per page and show quantity and prices (in £ Sterling) which should be up-to-date. All Sigma-Aldrich hits have a link to their web page for ordering.