PerkinElmer Collaborates with Chemical Abstracts Service

09-Dec-2013 - PerkinElmer, Inc. and Chemical Abstracts Service, the authoritative and comprehensive source for chemical information, today announced plans to collaborate to combine the power of two leading chemistry solutions; ChemBioDraw® and SciFinder®. The ChemBioDraw platform is a digital drawing tool for ...

Appointment of new President of American Chemical Society's CAS Division, effective Sept. 30

12-Sep-2013 - The American Chemical Society has appointed Manuel (Manny) Guzman to be the next president of CAS. Guzman will begin his appointment on Sept. 30. He succeeds Robert J. Massie, who has led CAS for more than 21 years and who is retiring at the end of March 2014. Prior to his appointment as CAS ...

CAS REGISTRY Keeps Pace with Rapid Growth of Chemical Research, Registers 60 Millionth Substance

30-May-2011 - Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) announced that a patent application claiming compounds with potential therapeutic activity submitted to the State Intellectual Property Office of the People’s Republic of China (SIPO) included the 60 millionth substance recorded in CAS REGISTRY. CAS observed in ...

CAS Chemistry Research Report: Nanofiltration Shows Promise in the Quest for Pure Water

13-Dec-2010 - Water scarcity is driving a wave of innovation in water filtration technology from Asian nations, according to a report issued by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS). The report, CAS Chemistry Research Report: Nanofiltration Shows Promise in the Quest for Pure Water, found that Asian researchers now ...

CAS: Forty Years of Biofuel Research Reveal China Now Atop U.S. in Patenting and Commercialization of Bioethanol

28-Jun-2010 - Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) reports that in 2009, China surpassed all other countries in the production of bioethanol patents, emerging as the global leader in the commercialization of bioethanol research. In the CAS Chemistry Research Report: China Takes Lead in the Commercialization of ...

China Leads All Nations in Publication of Chemical Patents According to CAS

26-Nov-2009 - Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) reports that China's patent office is now the world's leading producer of patent invention applications in chemistry. China trailed Japan's patent office, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and the United States Patent and Trademark Office ...

FIZ Karlsruhe and CAS strengthen partnership

22-Oct-2009 - A recent agreement between FIZ Karlsruhe and Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) strengthens a partnership that began in 1983 with the foundation of STN InternationalSM, a online service for patent and research information. In the future, FIZ Karlsruhe will also now be a significant contributor to ...

50 Millionth Unique Chemical Substance Recorded in CAS REGISTRY

Novel analgesic marks major milestone in scientific discovery

09-Sep-2009 - Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, announced that on September 7i t recorded the 50 millionth substance in CAS REGISTRY. The recently registered substance is a novel arylmethylidene heterocycle with analgesic properties. Reaching the 50 million mark so ...

CAS REGISTRY approaches 50 millionth registration

19-Aug-2009 - CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, announced that it is on track to register the 50 millionth unique chemical substance on September 7. This milestone came quickly, since it was only 9 months ago that CAS registered its 40 millionth substance. In contrast, it took 33 years for ...

CAS Registers 40 Millionth Substance in CAS registry

28-Nov-2008 - CAS Registry now includes 40 million organic and inorganic substances. CAS Registry Number(R) 1073662-18-6 recently was assigned to an azulenobenzofuran derivative. The 40 millionth substance was identified by a team of CAS scientists,C.H. Oh,J.H. Lee,S.J. Lee,J.I. Kim, andC.S. Hong. The journal ...