Pubchem Database
Retrieve chemical properties, structures, and safety data from the PubChem database using compound names or identifiers.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add jimmc414-pubchem-database npx -- -y @trustedskills/jimmc414-pubchem-database
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"jimmc414-pubchem-database": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/jimmc414-pubchem-database"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to the PubChem database, a comprehensive resource of chemical molecules and their activity. It allows users to query this database for information such as compound properties, safety data, related compounds, and biological activities. The skill can be used to retrieve specific chemical information or perform broader searches based on various criteria.
When to use it
- Chemical Research: Find detailed information about a specific molecule for research purposes.
- Safety Assessment: Quickly access safety data sheets (SDS) and hazard information for chemicals.
- Drug Discovery: Identify potential drug candidates by searching for compounds with desired biological activities.
- Material Science: Retrieve properties of materials based on their chemical composition.
Key capabilities
- Compound property retrieval
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS) access
- Related compound identification
- Biological activity search
Example prompts
- "What are the physical properties of aspirin?"
- "Find the SDS for ethanol."
- "Show me compounds similar to ibuprofen."
- “Search PubChem for molecules with anti-inflammatory activity.”
Tips & gotchas
The skill relies on the accuracy and completeness of the PubChem database. Results may vary depending on the specificity of the query and data availability.
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