Working with Search Results

Introduction

Settings
To access, select Settings from the Account menu. Manually Apply Filters Customize Result Filter Order Structure Preferences Display...
Introduction to Working with Search Results
When a search is completed, you can view and filter the results, change the result display, retrieve related data, and keep/remove, com...
Result Relevancy
CAS SciFinderⁿ assigns each reference result a relevancy score based on how wellit matches your query and displays only those results w...

All Result Types
Conducting an All search retrieves substances, reactions, references, and suppliers that match your query. The two best results for eac...

Substance Results Overview
Select the type of Structure Match. Click Analyze Structure Precision to view a breakdown of the structure's precision. Note: ...
Substance Detail Overview
Click the References, Reactions, or Suppliers buttons to retrieve data related to the substance. Share detail via email. ...

Patent Markush Results Overview
Get references for all or selected results. Note: Match highlighting does not carry over to related result sets and their downloa...
Download Patent Markush Results as PDF
Click the Download icon . In the Download Patent Markush Results window: Select Quantity of results: All Results: First 500 ...
Email Patent Markush Results
To share results via email: Click the Email icon . Notes: If check boxes are not selected, all results are included in the l...
Save Selected Patent Markush Results/Search and Create Alert
To save results/search and create an alert: Click the Save and Alert button: Name the saved result set/search. Save Options: ...
Download Patent Markush Filter Contents
Click the Download icon under Filter Content Report. In the Download Patent Markush Filter Content window: File Type: Excel (....
Zoom Patent Markush Structure Image
Hovering over the Patent Markush structure image changes the arrow cursor to a hand. Clicking the structure image opens a pop-up windo...

Reaction Results Overview
Click the References button to view related reference results. Note: Match highlighting does not carry over to related result ...
Reaction Detail Overview
Download reaction detail to a .pdf or .rdf file. Note: PDF downloads include search task history. Share detail via email. Clic...

Reference Results Overview
Click the Substances, Reactions, or "Citing buttons to retrieve data related to the result set. Note: Match highlighting does ...
Reference Detail Overview
Click the Substances, Reactions, or Cited By buttons to retrieve data related to a reference result. Click the Citation Map bu...

Supplier Results Overview
Click the # Selected button to keep or remove selected results. Share results via email. Click the X to clear an individual fi...
Supplier Detail Overview
Click thumbs up to specify a supplier as Preferred or thumbs down for Non-Preferred. Click the CAS Registry Number to view ...

BLAST Sequence Results Overview
Click the References button at the top of the page to view patent references for the entire result set. Note: Only available w...
CDR Sequence Results Overview
Click the References button at the top of the page to view patent references for the entire result set. Note: Only available w...
Motif Sequence Results Overview
Click the References button at the top of the page to view patent references for the entire result set. Note: Only available w...
Bioscape Analysis Overview
Click to refine sequence result bars by similarity. Click to refine sequence result bars by patent keyword and simple legal st...

Export Patent Markush Structure Results
To export patent Markush structure results to a PDF for electronic notebook (ELN) use: Click the Export icon . If no check boxes are...
Export Supplier Results to ELN
To export supplier results to an Excel (.xlsx) for electronic notebook (ELN) use: Click the Export icon . If no check boxes are sel...
Export Reference Results to ELN
To export reference results to an Excel (.xlsx) for electronic notebook (ELN) use: Click the Export icon . If no check boxes are sel...
Export Substance Results to ELN
To export substance results to an SDFile (.sdf) for electronic notebook (ELN) use: Click the Export icon . If no check boxes are sel...
Export Reaction Results to ELN
To export reaction results to an RDFile (.rdf) for electronic notebook (ELN) use: Click the Export icon . If no check boxes are sele...

Your Saved Items Overview
Saved search items are stored on the Your Saved Items page. Check a box to select an item. Delete selected items. Select filte...
Email Saved Items
To share saved items via email: Select the check box(s) for one or more saved items.Notes: If an item is a search with saved result...
Combine Saved Items
You may combine queries or selected results you have previously saved. Important: The queries/results you combine must be the same type...
Combine Results with Saved Items
On a Substance, Patent Markush, Reaction, or Reference results page, click the Combine icon .Note: This option is only available if th...
Migrate Saved CAS SciFinder Answer Sets and Alerts
Migrating answer sets/alerts will not remove them from CAS SciFinder. You may migrate/import CAS SciFinder saved answer sets and Keep M...
Manage Tags
Deleting Tags Click the X on a tag to delete it from a saved item. Adding or Creating Tags To add a tag, click the Add Tags button, an...

Projects Overview
Projects enable you to group and categorize/tag reference and substance results; each project may have up to 20,000 results of each typ...