Formula Index

The Formula Index links molecular formulas of substances included in the Chemical Substance Index to CA abstract numbers. Entries include the CA Index Name and the CA Registry Number

The molecular formula appears in bold face. The element symbols are arranged in Hill Order.

The Index heading parent from the Chemical Substance Index appears before a comma; the substituent follows the comma. The CA Registry Number follows the complete chemical name.

Hint: Remember that molecular formulas are not unique - use the additional help provided by the index .

Hint: If you can't find a formula, check to make sure it's in Hill Order