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A variety of instructor-led and on-demand training options are available to suit your preferences and learning needs.

What's New

New SciFinder Enhancements Provide Convenient Access to Content. (April 2012) 

PDF version of "What's New"

On-demand training resources 

• Tutorials

View these e-learning modules to learn about exploring research topics, as well as structure and reaction searching. (Chinese, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish language versions available for selected topics)

• 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

• Instructor-led training

Virtual Classes

• These one-hour sessions combine instructional presentations with hands-on practice time.

e-Seminars

• These 45-60 minute presentations discuss SciFinder topics in greater detail.

For further assistance, please contact the CAS Customer Center.

SciFinder Administrators

Key Contacts:  For information about enabling access to the Web version of SciFinder at your organization, contact the 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

• Information on moving to the web version (from the client version)
• Convert your client saved answer sets (.sfr files) to the web format (.akx) using the free 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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