CH 201: Research Methods in Chemistry: Cite While You Write

Definitive guide for chemical manuscripts.

ACS Style Guide  (3rd edition)
American Chemical Society
QD8.5 .A25 2006

Complimentary tool for searching journal titles and abbreviations for sources indexed by CAS since 1907.

CAS Source Index (CASSI) Search Tool
Chemical Abstracts Service

Follow the steps below to cite sources in ACS Style using Microsoft Word:

• Click on the arrow in the style menu and select another style using the EndNote toolbar in Word (#1).

• Select the output style (#2) and click on the OK button (#3).

• Place the cursor in the location where the in-text citation should appear in the document (#4).

• Click on the top half of the insert citation button (#5).

• Enter terms to match the reference in the search box and click on the find button (#6).

• Select the reference (#7) and click on the insert button (#8).

• Check the citation and reference for any errors that need to be edited.