What type of information can I find on websites?

Websites can be published by individuals, companies, or organizations and usually provide specific information about topics. Websites can help you find current information and websites are easily changed and updated. Be careful when reviewing information from websites. Often times, information on websites are not held to scholarly or journalistic standards.

Wolfram|Alpha

Search chemistry terms, reactions, properties and mechanisms in Wolfram|Alpha.

Wolfram|Alpha is not a search engine. It is a computational knowledge engine.

According to their web site, they "aim to collect and curate all objective data; implement every known model, method, and algorithm; and make it possible to compute whatever can be computed about anything."

Try it for chemical elements, properties, calculations, and other factual queries.

American Chemical Society

Websites in Chemistry