The CAS Content Collection™

Discover what's inside the CAS Content Collection

The CAS Content Collection spans 150+ years of scientific research from 109 patent authorities and publications in 50+ languages worldwide. Our data encompasses diverse sources, including patents, references, and life science data sets to support your critical decisions.

300M+

Substances indexed

109

Patent authorities

50+

Languages

Browse the data that powers research

Chemistry

The foundational chemical data that underpins discovery:

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Chemical Formulations

Commercial Sources

Reactions

Physical Properties and Spectra

Methods Protocols

Markush

Hazard Designation

Life Sciences Data

Biological and pharmacological data integrated with chemistry

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Materials data

Specialized data for materials science and engineering:

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Documentation

Access detailed information about CAS coverage, classifications, and indexing standards. Find journal coverage lists, patent classifications, standard abbreviations, and transition guides for comprehensive documentation.

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Regulatory and compliance coverage

CAS data spans hundreds of regulatory lists, including those from EU REACH and TSCA to OECD and the Chemical Weapons Convention. Compliance, legal, and R&D teams get a single, authoritative source for chemical regulatory status worldwide, without having to monitor and reconcile those lists independently.

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Documentation

Coverage, classifications, indexing standards, and more

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"It is very challenging for humans to collect accurate data from a vast body of literature and transform it into a structured, AI-ready format… CAS did a great job supporting us."

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A century of scientific knowledge management

Building the world's largest curated scientific data collection is not just what we have done; it is what we do. For over 100 years, CAS has pioneered the science of organizing and connecting scientific information.

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This same expertise can be applied to your proprietary scientific information. Through the CAS Intelligence Hub℠, organizations can harmonize fragmented datasets, build AI‑ready information assets, and unlock deeper insights across their scientific knowledge.

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