List of chemical databases


This is a list of websites that contain lists of chemicals, or databases of chemical information. There is further detail on the content of these and other resources in a Wikibook of information sources.
AbbreviationFull nameOperatorSelectsContainsID prefixQualityLinkEntries
ACToREnvironmental Protection Agencytoxicology information; occurrence893,280
AtomWorkInorganic Material DatabaseNational Institute for Materials Sciencecrystal structures82,000
BeilsteinBeilstein databaseElsevierorganic compoundspropertiesclosed access
BIAdbBenzylisoquinoline Alkaloid Database846
BindingDBThe Binding DatabaseSkaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California, San Diegononcovalent association of molecules in solutionChEMBL SMILES InChiKey targets
BindingMOADBinding Mother of All Databasesprotein ligand structures36047
BMDBBovine Metabolome DatabaseCollaborative Drug DiscoveryBMDBmanually selected and checked7859
BMRBBiological Magnetic Resonance Data BankUniversity of Wisconsinbiological molecules including ligands, cofactors, peptides, saccharidesNMR spectroscopy
BRENDATechnical University of Braunschweigenzymes ligands
Carotenoids DatabasecarotenoidsCA1195
CCCBDBComputational Chemistry Comparison and Benchmark DataBaseNational Institute of Standards and Technologygas phase molecules2069
CCRISChemical Carcinogenesis Research Information SystemNational Library of Medicinesubstances that affect tumorsCCRISfrom primary literature, reviewed by experts9562
CDD Publicdrug candidateslimited access3,000,000
ChEBIChemical Entities of Biological InterestELIXIRsmall chemical compoundsfrom PDBeChem ChEMBL KEGG IntEnz60,000
ChematicaMerckorganic chemicalsreaction pathway calculation; Beilstein CAS SMILESproprietary7,000,000
ChEMBLChemicals from European Molecular Biology LaboratoryEMBLmolecules with drug-like properties1,961,000
cheML.ioDepartments of Computer Science and Chemistry at Nazarbayev Universityde novo molecules generated by ML modelsSMILES, computed propertiesartificially generated2,800,000
ChemDBchemical databasesmall molecules5,000,000
Chemical BookEast West Universitycommercially available compoundsCASno, suppliers, properties200,000
Chemical Registerfrom 20,000 vendorsCASno mainly from larger-scale suppliers1,750,000
ChemIDplusNational Library of Medicineother NLM databases; regulated substancesCASNo UNII structureCMNPD400,000
ChemSpiderRoyal Society of Chemistryfrom 275 data sources88,000,000
ChemIndexchemical databasesubstancesCAS Search; suppliers
Clival DatabaseClinical Trail DatabaseClinical Trail Data Solutions50,000 molecules clinical trail dataPhase 0 to IV indications
CMNPDComprehensive Marine Natural Products DatabasePeking Universityfrom literature and other databasesstructural classification; speciesCMNPDcuratedhttps://www.cmnpd.org/31,561
CODCrystallography Open DatabaseVilnius Universitysmall molecules crystal structure atomic coordinatesCODcurated478,715
Common ChemistryAmerican Chemical Societystructure CAS SMILES InChhttps://commonchemistry.cas.org/~500,000
Compendium of Pesticide Common NamesBritish Crop Production CouncilPesticides with ISO common namesstructure, CASNo, IUPAC name, SMILES, InChIcurated1,800
CompToxCompTox Chemicals DashboardUS Environmental Protection Agencychemicals evaluated for potential health risks
CosIngCosmetic IngredientsEuropean Commissioncosmetic ingredients
CrystalWorksScience and Technology Facilities Council
CSDCambridge Structural DatabaseCambridge Crystallographic Data Centre1,038,250
CSDBCarbohydrate Structure DatabaseZelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistrycarbohydratesstructures referencesCSDB ID
CTDComparative Toxicogenomics DatabaseDepartment of Biological Sciences at North Carolina State UniversityMeSH CASNo ChEBI PubChem genes, pathways
DDBDortmund Data Bankpure compounds, mixtures, gas hydratesphysical properties
Dissociation ConstantsIUPAC Digitized pKa DatasetIUPACdissociation constants
DETHERMDECHEMAthermophysical properties75,000
DrugBankUniversity of Albertadrugs
DrugCentralUniversity of New Mexicopharmaceuticalsproducts containing substance
DTP/NCIDTP Open Compound collectionNational Cancer Institute Development Therapeutics ProgramCancer therapeuticsCancer Chemotherapy National Service Center number250,000
ECHAREACH databaseEuropean Chemicals AgencyEINECS ELINCS NLPCASNo HPhrases pictograms tonnage245,000
EAWAG-BBDBiocatalysis/Biodegradation DatabaseEawag: Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and TechnologyCAS SMILES pubchem pathways1396
eMoleculesdrug screening chemicalslist of suppliers and catalog numbers8,000,000
ENCSJapanese Existing and New Chemical Substances Inventoryregulated chemicals
Evaluated Kinetic DataIUPACrate constantscurated
FDA SRSFood and Drug Administration Substance Registration SystemU.S. National Library of Medicineingredients in FDA regulated productsUNII inchikey781,000
FEMAFlavor Ingredient LibraryFlavor and Extract Manufacturers AssociationCAS CFR FEMA number
FooDBFood DatabaseUniversity of AlbertaFood components and additives70926
GlyTouCaninternational glycan structure repositoryMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology
glycansWURCS GlycoCT PubChem CIDG122194
GmelinGmelin databaseElsevierinorganic and organometallic compoundsclosed access1,500,000
G-SRSGlobal Substance Registration SystemCAS PubChem ChEMBL INN UNII109,260
GMDGolm Metabolome DatabaseGC/MS of metabolites
Guide to PHARMACOLOGYIUPHARdrugs and targetsINN CAS ChEBI ChEMBL DrugBank PubChem
Henry's law constantsMax Planck Institute for Chemistryvolatile compoundsHenry's law constantsfrom literature46434
HMDBHuman Metabolome DatabaseGenome Canadametabolites found in the human bodybiochemical data, clinical dataHMDB114,222
HugeMDBHuge Molecular DatabaseElegant Mathematics LLCSmall molecules major conformers with its 3D and easy search on themMgood correlated with PubChem on data that is available on PubChem102 million
ICSCILO International Chemical Safety CardsInternational Labour OrganizationCAS, EC number, UNnumber1784
ICSDInorganic Crystal Structure DatabaseFIZ Karlsruhe GmbH161,030
IEDBImmune Epitope DatabaseNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesEpitopes mainly peptides and carbohydrates3,002 non-peptides
ILThermoIonic liquids DatabaseNational Institute of Standards and Technologyionic liquids including their solutions and mixturesphysical properties3041
IUPAC-NIST Solubility Databasehttps://srdata.nist.gov/solubility/index.aspx67,500
JECDBJapan Existing Chemical DatabaseCAS EINECS RTECS SDBS TSCA graph of number of articles per year
J-GLOBALNikajiJapan [Science and Technology Agency]
KEGGKyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and GenomesKyoto University Bioinformatics CenterCompounds Glycans CAS ChEBI ChEMBL MASSBANK NIKKAJI PubChem PDB-CCD
Ki DatabasePDSPligand binding
KNApSAcKNara Institute of Science and TechnologyInChI CAS SMILES organismsC00
LINCSLibrary of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signaturessmall moleculesPubChem ChEMBL SMILES InChILSM43,700
LipidBankJapanese Conference on the Biochemistry of Lipidslipids7,009
LMSDLIPID MAPS Structure DatabaseLipidsHMDB ChEBI PubChem InChILMFA44701
LOLIList of Listssafety data sheets, regulation
Mculesupplied chemicalsInChI, SMILES, SDF, physichochemical properties45,000,000
MediaDBInstitute for Systems Biologygrowth media288
Merck IndexRoyal Society of Chemistrydrugs11,500
MeSHMedical Subject HeadingsUS National Library of Medicinebiomedical thesaurushierarchy of descriptors to literature with MeSH ID
MetaCycSRI Internationalmetabolic pathways; metabolites
MetaboLightsEMBL-EBIMTBL
MetaNetXSIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformaticsmetabolic networks, metabolites, biochemical reactions, cellular compartmentsmetabolic models, SBML, InChI, InChIKey, SMILESMNXMunified namespace for metabolites and biochemical reactions in the context of metabolic models240 metabolic models, 1292154 metabolites, 74613 reactions, 44 compartments
METLINMetabolite and Chemical Entity Databasetandem mass spectrometry of metabolites960,000
MINASMetal Ions in Nucleic AcidSUniversity of Zurichhttps://www.minas.uzh.ch/
ModelSeedKEGG
MetaCyc
metabolic pathways
CPD
MolPortcatalog chemicals
MoNAMass Bank of North Americamass spectrasplash legg chemspider pubchem chebi CAS200,000
npatlasThe Natural Products AtlasSimon Fraser Universitymicrobial and fungal productssmiles, organismNPA33434
NIOSH pocket guideNIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Healthcommonly used chemicalsexposure limits677
NIST WebbookNIST Chemistry WebbookNational Institute of Standards and Technologyspectra CAS ionization energy mass spectrum, InChIC+CAS
NMRShiftDBUniversity of Cologneorganicnuclear magnetic resonance spectra43,581
NORMAN SLENORMAN Suspect List Exchangeenvironmental monitoring110,000
OMGOpen Macromolecular Genomesynthetically accessible linear homopolymersSMILES of linear homopolymers / Zenodo12,886,131
ORDOpen Reaction DatabaseORD consortiumOrganic reactionsmachine-readable reaction schemes2,000,000
OrgSynOrganic SynthesesOrganic Syntheses, Inc.Reliable chemical reactionsSearchable experimental proceduresPeer-reviewed
PDB PDBeProtein Data Bank in EuropeEMBL-EBIhas some chemicals as well as proteins
PATENTSCOPEWIPO16,000,000
PDBRSCB Protein Data Bank166,891
PharmGKBShriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineeringdrugs targetsprescribing infocurated
PHAROSIlluminating the Druggable GenomeNational Institutes of Healthdrug ligands; targetshttps://pharos.nih.gov/355932 ligands
20412 targets
Phenol-Explorerpolyphenols found in food500
PhosidaPHOsphorylation SIte DAtabaseprotein modifications
PoLyInfoPolymer DatabaseNational Institute for Materials Sciencephysical properties26,000
PPDBPesticide Properties DatabaseAgriculture & Environment Research Unit, University of HertfordshirePesticides and their metabolitesChemical structure, physicochemical properties, human health and ecotoxicological datacurated2000
Probes and Drugs
ProCarDBProkaryotic Bacterial Carotenoid DataBaseIMTECHspectra references1800
PubChemNational Library of Medicine National Center for Biotechnology Informationfrom 748 data sourcesStructures, Names and Identifiers, Chemical and Physical Properties, Spectral Information, Related Records, Chemical Vendors, Pharmacology and Biochemistry, Use and Manufacturing, Safety and Hazards, Toxicity, Literature, Patents, Biomolecular Interactions and Pathways, Biological Test Results103,000,000
ReaxysElsevierchemical compoundsSearchable chemical reactions118,000,000
Ref-DBRe-referenced Protein Chemical shift Databaseproteins from BioMagResBankRe-referenced NMR shift2162
RheaSwiss Institute of Bioinformaticsbiochemical reactionsChEBIcurated
RÖMPPThieme Gruppe
RTECSRegistry of Toxic Effects of Chemical SubstancesDassault SystèmesToxicity, Literature160,000
RxNavU.S. National Library of Medicine  drugsinteractions
SaguaroChemDe Novo ChemChemical reactions from the patent literatureChemical reaction SMILES, annotated procedures, characterization data, reference metadataCurated from patent literature2,091,105
SciFinderChemical Abstracts Service of American Chemical Societyorganic, inorganic chemicals, proteinsCASNopaid access only130,000,000
ScrubChemscraped from PubChem2,282,992
SDBSSpectral Database for
Organic Compounds
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, JapanOrganic compoundsSpectra:IR Raman MASS ESR 1H NMR 13C NMRSDBS Nocurated34,000
Serum Metabolome DatabaseThe Metabolomics Innovation Centrefound in blood serum4,651
Solvent Selection ToolACS Green Chemistry InstituteSolventsPrincipal components analysis of physical propertiescurated272
SPRESIwebInfoChem Gesellschaft für chemische Information mbHorganic molecules and reactionsorganic structuresfrom literature5,800,000
SpringerMaterialsSpringersolid materialsCAS InChI physical propertiesfrom literature155,165 + 494,942
STITCHEMBLfrom Biocarta, BioCyc, GO, KEGG, and ReactomeChemical-Protein Interactionscurated and predicted500,000
SuperDRUG2Structural Bioinformatics Groupdrugs targetstargets, dose, side effects, Canonical SMILES, Standard InChI, Standard InChIKey, DrugBank, ChEMBL, DrugCentral, KEGG, PubChem, CASRNSD4,600
Super Natural IInatural product chemicalsSMILES vendorsSN00325,508
SureChEMBLEuropean Molecular Biology Laboratorysubstances in patentspatent text
SwissLipidsSwiss Institute of BioinformaticslipidsSLM:
TDR TargetsTropical Disease ResearchTrypanosomatics Laboratorydrugs and targets2,000,000
TTDTherapeutic Targets DatabaseZhejiang Universitydrugs and targetsSMILES InChI CAS PubChem37,316
T3DBToxin and Toxin-Target Database
Toxic Exposome Database
University of Albertatoxins and toxin targetsT3D3,678
UniChemEMBL-EBIpointers to existing chemicals; indexes 41 databasesStructure; StdInChI; links to databasesautomated loads>2000000
UniProtUniProt Knowledgebaseproteinssequence, modifications, location, organism, similar
US DOTUS Department of transportEmergency response guidebook
DOT + others
bulk transported chemicalsUNnumber United Nations ID number, hazard response guide3000
UV/VIS Spectral AtlasThe MPI-Mainz UV/VIS spectral atlas of gaseous molecules of atmospheric interestMax Planck Institute for Chemistrygaseous moleculesabsorption cross sectionsfrom literature7313
YMDBYeast Metabolome DatabaseThe Metabolomics Innovation Centremetabolites of yeast48 data fieldsYMDB16042
ZINCZINC is not commercialUniversity of California, San Franciscopurchasable substancesEPA DSS TOX, ChEMBL, HMDB, KEGG, PDB, SMILES37 billion