Chemistry eBooks

Search the Library Catalogue

Use LibrarySearch to find eBooks on a particular topic that are available to you through University of Toronto Libraries.

  1. Enter your topic in the search box.
  2. From the filters on the left, check the box next to Online (under "Show Only") and Books (under "Format")
  3. Click the Apply Filters button that appears in the pop up box at the bottom left of your screen.

Search Chemistry eBook Platforms

To find eBooks on chemistry topics, you can also search or browse the publisher's websites below. 

  • Royal Society of Chemistry: Click Search and Filter Results to search by topic or filter to a specific series or collection.
  • ProQuest eBook Central: Search by topic or click Browse by Subject and select Chemistry.
  • SpringerLink: Search by topic or click on Chemistry under Browse by Discipline.
  • Wiley Online Library: Search by topic or scroll down to Chemistry to browse.
  • ScienceDirect (Elsevier): Search by topic or click Chemistry under Physical Sciences & Engineering.
  • Knovel: Search by title, topic, or property. You can also click Browse on the left to view technical reference works in different disciplines.

For a complete list of U of T Libraries eBook platforms and collections, please visit this page.

Quick Guides to Chemistry Topics

Check out the eBook collections below, which provide overviews of chemistry topics. Great for studying for your comprehensive exam / thesis defence or getting a quick refresher on a topic.