Organic Crystal Structure Information Sources

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Organic description
 
 

Handbooks, Tables, Manuals

Crystal Data Determinative Tables. Edited by J.D.H. Donnay and Helen Ondik. Washington, DC: U.S.
             Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1972-83. 6 volumes.

Landolt-Bornstein: Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology. Group
             III - Condensed Matter: Crystallography, Structure and Morphology. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1961-present.

Molecular Structure and Dimensions: A Guide to the Literature 1935-83, Organic and Organometallic
             Crystal Structures. Edited by Olga Kennard, Frank H. Allen and David G. Watson. Utrecht: Scheltma &
             Holkema, 1970-84. (15 volumes)

Powder Diffraction File. Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction Data; American Society for Testing and
             Materials. Swarthmore, PA: JCPDS, 1974-84. 8 volumes.

Structure Reports. International Union of Crystallography.  Utrecht: Kluwer (earlier volumes published by
             Scheltema & Holkema and Reidel) 1913-.  (Vol. 1-7 published as: Strukturbericht, Leipzig, Akademie
             Verlagsgesellschaft, 1913-43 ).

Tables for Interatomic Distances and Configurations in Molecules and Ions. Edited by L.E. Sutton.
             London: The Chemical Society, 1955, 1958. (Special Publication No. 11, 1955 (literature through 1955);
             No. 18, 1965 (literature from 1956-59)

Databases

Cambridge Structural Database (CSD)

Crystal Data File

Powder Diffraction File (PDF)