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CAS to Contribute Registry Numbers to Wikipedia

Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) announced that they will be contributing CAS Registry Numbers to the WikiProject Chemicals/Data section of the Wikipedia Chemistry Portal. CAS Registry Numbers are recognized as the standard for chemical substance identification.


Posted by Michael Knee on March 13, 2008 10:04 AM |

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This is a very interesting news! It means that CAS is actually recognizing the importance and the wide use of Wikipedia and really wants it to be more accessible.

Posted by: irina holden | March 20, 2008 03:43 PM

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