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Welcome to ChemPortal, your complete Web-based study tool for your chemistry course. Not only does it lighten your backpack by offering online access to your textbook and other course materials, but communication tools make it easier to connect with your class community. With ChemPortal, you can:

  • Follow a personalized study plan that helps you assess your progress.
  • Work with supplemental resource material, like interactive tutorials, animations, and living graphs.
  • Do homework with instant grading and feedback.
  • Take and share online notes.
  • Participate in discussion forums and chat rooms.
  • Communicate with your teacher and/or other students via course email.

Get Started:
You have two options for accessing ChemPortal:

  • Purchase an access card for ChemPortal at the campus bookstore (either packaged with a printed textbook or by itself) and follow the Register Your Code link for your ChemPortal below.
  • Purchase access to ChemPortal online through a Purchase link below.
ChemPortal to accompany Atkins/Jones, Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight, Fourth Edition
The Bedford Handbook Screenshot
ChemPortal to accompany Vollhardt/Schore, Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Fifth Edition
The Bedford Handbook Screenshot
ChemPortal to accompany Blei/Odian, General, Organic, and Biochemistry, Second Edition
The Bedford Handbook Screenshot
ChemPortal to accompany Johll, Investigating Chemistry: A Forensic Perspective, 2e.
The Bedford Handbook Screenshot

ChemPortal and your Computer-System Requirements
The following Web browsers are formally supported and tested for use with ChemPortal:

  • Windows: Internet Explorer version 6 or 7 and Firefox version 1.0 and above.
  • Mac OS X: Firefox version 1.5 and above.

In addition, some ChemPortal resources require Adobe Shockwave Player, Adobe Flash Player, Apple QuickTime (5.0 or above), Java, or Adobe Reader (version 6 or above). The latest versions of these plug-ins can be downloaded free of charge from Adobe, Sun, or Apple Websites. To see which plug-ins you have installed and to find installers, click here.

Note: To view some features of the Portal, you may need to turn off your browser’s pop up blocker, and any pop-up blocker(s) in third-party toolbars you may have added to your browser, such as the Google or Yahoo toolbar.

Need some help? Visit our Tech Support Page.

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