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Sign on now!  If your organization has been enabled to use the web version, sign on at https://scifinder.cas.org.


Convert your client saved .sfr files to .akx files using the new SciFinder file conversion tool


View the most recent SciFinder podcast (12/27/2010):

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For SciFinder product information, visit Products & Services.


For support in using the client versions, see:

  • SciFinder 2007
Home   •   Support and Training  •  SciFinder
SciFinder Support & Training - Web Version

The new CAS Learning Solutions resource center provides access to a full portfolio of SciFinder and STN training options. Choose from a variety of tutorials and "how-to" guides or sign-up for instructor-led training events and weekly practice sessions. Defined curricula will help both new and experienced searchers take their search skills to the next level. Getting started is simple, go to CAS Learning Solutions and sign-up now!

sflogo.gifSupport & Training pages for the web version of SciFinder guide you through various training methods and provide technical support.

CAS Customer Center can also assist with questions.

New SciFinder features help scientists quickly find substances most relevant to their research. (December 2011)


Training

Beginner and intermediate training topics are available in various formats.

  • Tutorials and e-Seminars

- View SciFinder tutorials (recorded WebEx sessions and our new e-learning modules) to learn about exploring research topics, as well as structure and reaction searching.

- For the schedule of upcoming e-Seminars check the Training Calendar.

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- For instructor-led sessions that also provide hands-on practice time check out the schedule of SciFinder Virtual Classes.

 

  • How To Guides

These guides, in PDF format, offer quick overviews of SciFinder's basic functionality and are designed for the beginning user.

  • Strategies 

Designed for the intermediate user, SciFinder Strategies help illustrate specific search strategies for:

  • Small molecule searching
  • Synthetic chemistry
  • Polymer chemistry


SciFinder Administrators

Key Contacts:  Read about moving to the web version.  For information about enabling access to the web version at your organization, contact CAS Customer Center.

Visit myCAS to access reports and other administrative features.  To sign in to myCAS, use your SciFinder administrative login ID and password.


Additional Information

  • Convert your client saved .sfr files to .akx files using the new SciFinder file conversion tool
  • Review CAS Content at a Glance
  • Read the System Recommendations and Requirements
  • Read how SciFinder is part of the chemical synthesis process (PDF)
  • View podcasts featuring SciFinder at the CAS Media Library
  • System Availability

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