Definition - What does Chemical Abstracts mean?
Chemical abstracts refer to a summary index of thousands of scientific publications, journals, reports and other sources of documented findings. It serves as a valuable resource for sourcing information to approach corrosion prevention and remediation practices.
Corrosionpedia explains Chemical Abstracts
Chemical abstracts are maintained and regularly updated by the American Chemical Society. Each chemical substance or item is assigned a permanent number to track all relevant data associated with the substance. The abstracts originated in 1907 and were regularly printed until 2010 when paperless publication was adopted.