Pubchem Database
Access and query Microck's PubChem database for chemical properties, structures, and related information quickly.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add microck-pubchem-database npx -- -y @trustedskills/microck-pubchem-database
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"microck-pubchem-database": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/microck-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 for chemical information. It allows you to retrieve data on chemical compounds, including their properties, structures, and associated literature. You can use this skill to find specific chemicals by name or CAS registry number and obtain detailed information about them.
When to use it
- Chemical Research: Quickly look up the properties of a compound for scientific research purposes.
- Material Science: Identify suitable materials based on their chemical composition and characteristics.
- Drug Discovery: Find information on potential drug candidates, including their structure and related data.
- Regulatory Compliance: Verify chemical compliance by accessing safety data sheets (SDS) and regulatory information.
Key capabilities
- Chemical compound search by name
- Search by CAS registry number
- Retrieve chemical properties
- Access chemical structures
- Literature references for compounds
Example prompts
- "Find the properties of aspirin."
- "What is the CAS number for ethanol?"
- "Show me the structure of caffeine."
- “Give me literature references related to compound XYZ”
Tips & gotchas
The skill's accuracy depends on the data available in PubChem. Be aware that some compounds might have limited information or incomplete datasets.
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