ARTC 801: Chemistry Resources for Art Conservation
Introduction
We live in a chemical world. Every day we come into contact with thousands of chemical substances, natural and synthetic, in our homes and workplaces.Description of Contents
The section on Chemistry Databases contains information on chemical literature databases such as SciFinder and Analytical Abstracts. Use these tools to locate references to chemical substances in the published literature.
Under Chemical Properties you will find links to online handbooks and databases containing physical and chemical property data for millions of chemical substances.
A vast and growing amount of chemical data can be found on the internet. Chemical Data on the Web contains links to chemical search engines and archives.
For information on chemicals found in contemporary and historical products, consult the sections on Chemical Products and Historical Pigments, Dyes & Materials.
The section on Chemical Safety contains links to handbooks and other sources of information on the health risks and effects associated with chemicals.
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Last Updated: 14 September 2011
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