WikiChem:Manual of Style
How should stuff look like.
Contents
Compounds
- General introduction (lead)
- Some general introduction on why this compound is of interest, could link back to some articles using it.
- Synthesis section
- Description of a good synthesis of this compound
- Discussion
- Some discussion on some of the data presented here, or some specifics
- Physical data section
- NMR, IR, melting points, boiling points, etc. etc.
- References
- Dôh.
Commercial compounds
- A section with commercial data
- Some exemplatory uses or key-references to their use (e.g. certain building blocks could use some key information)
Literature compounds
- A section with a discussion of the synthesis of the compound, without being an actual experimental section, reviews of physical data, all thoroughly referenced to the original articles.
New published compound
- Experimental section with a proper description of how the compound is made.
Articles
- General introduction (lead)
- Some general introduction on the theme of the article
- Discussion
- Conclusions
- References