This is the updated list of chemistry books available for free download or online reading.
These books, papers and lecture notes cover all the areas of analytical chemistry, organic and inorganic chemistry, crystallography, physical chemistry, electronic structure theory, biochemistry, chemical engineering, and many others.
The books are made available free of charge to the reader by their authors or publishers.
Here is a categorized directory of chemistry books. This page is updated daily.
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Introductory Maths for Chemists
J. E. Parker | Bookboon, Published in 2013, 136 pages
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Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry
William Reusch | Michigan State University, Published in 1999
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Structural Biochemistry
| Wikibooks, Published in 2012
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An Elementary Study of Chemistry
William Edwards Henderson | ManyBooks, Published in 1905, 390 pages
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Biochemistry Laboratory Manual For Undergraduates
Timea Gerczei, Scott Pattison | Walter De Gruyter Inc, Published in 2014, 174 pages
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Organic Chemistry with a Biological Emphasis
Tim Soderberg | University of Minnesota, Published in 2017, 357 pages
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Worked Examples in the Geometry of Crystals
H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia | Institute of Metals, Published in 2006, 113 pages
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Chromatography: The Most Versatile Method of Chemical Analysis
Leonardo de Azevedo Calderon (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 428 pages
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Atomic Spectra Vol II
A. C. Candler | , Published in 1937, 313 pages
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Miniaturization in Sample Preparation
Francisco Pena-Pereira (ed.) | De Gruyter Open, Published in 2014, 463 pages
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Innovative Inorganic Synthesis
Duncan H. Gregory | MDPI AG, Published in 2015, 202 pages
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Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry
| Wikibooks, Published in 2014
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RNA Interference
Ibrokhim Y. Abdurakhmonov (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2016, 456 pages
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Analytical Chemistry
Ira S. Krull (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 146 pages
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Advanced Organic Chemistry
George Willard Wheland | Wiley, Published in 1960, 799 pages
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Organic Chemistry
Amgad M. Rabie, at al. | Wikibooks, Published in 2010
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Advanced Granulation Theory at Particle Level
Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 62 pages
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Introduction to General Chemistry
H.N. McCoy, E.M. Terry | McGraw-Hill, Published in 1920, 672 pages
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Introductory Chemistry
David W. Ball | Flat World Knowledge, Published in 2011, 855 pages
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The Chemistry of Microbiomes
| National Academies Press, Published in 2017, 132 pages
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Chemical Biology
Deniz Ekinci | InTech, Published in 2012, 444 pages
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Visualizing Chemistry: The Progress and Promise of Advanced Chemical Imaging
| National Academies Press, Published in 2006, 223 pages
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Biomedical Chemistry: Current Trends and Developments
Nuno Vale | De Gruyter Open Ltd, Published in 2016, 350 pages
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Crystal Structure and Chemistry of Topological Insulators
R.J. Cava, Huiwen Ji, M.K. Fuccillo, Q.D. Gibson, Y.S. Hor | arXiv, Published in 2013, 47 pages
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Textbook of Physical Chemistry
Azariah Thomas Lincoln | D. C. Heath & Co., Published in 1918, 572 pages
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Membrane Distillation
Enrico Drioli (ed.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 134 pages
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Elements of X-Ray Diffraction
B.D. Cullity | Addison-Wesley, Published in 1956, 531 pages
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Glossary of Combustion
Maximilian Lackner | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 288 pages
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Hydrogenation
Iyad Karame | InTech, Published in 2012, 326 pages
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Chemical Dynamics
J.B. Dence, H.B. Gray, G.S. Hammond | W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Published in 1968, 193 pages
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Atoms, Molecules and Matter: The Stuff of Chemistry
Roy McWeeny | Learning Development Institute, Published in 2011, 92 pages
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Fundamentals of Air Pollution Engineering
Richard C. Flagan, John H. Seinfeld | Prentice Hall, Published in 1988, 554 pages
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Molecular Simulation
| Wikibooks, Published in 2016, 169 pages
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Descriptive Chemistry
Lyman Churchill Newell | D.C. Heath & Co, Published in 1903, 590 pages
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Biochemistry Online
Henry Jakubowski | , Published in 2009
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Hydrides: Fundamentals and Applications
Craig Jensen, Etsuo Akiba, Hai-Wen Li (eds.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 270 pages
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Chemical Ecology: The Chemistry of Biotic Interaction
Thomas Eisner, Jerrold Meinwald | National Academies Press, Published in 1995, 241 pages
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Enzyme Inhibitors and Activators
Murat Senturk (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2017, 266 pages
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Computational Electronic Structure Theory
Patrick Rinke | Fritz Haber Institute, Published in 2011, 66 pages
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The Structures of Life
| National Institutes of Health, Published in 2007, 66 pages
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Equilibrium in Analytical Chemistry Using Maple
R.V. Whiteley | Bookboon, Published in 2013, 448 pages
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Manual of the Chemical Analysis of Rocks
Henry Stephens Washington | Wiley, Published in 1904, 226 pages
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Lecture Notes in Computational Chemistry: Electronic Structure Theory
Jurg Hutter | University of Zurich, Published in 2005, 152 pages
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Polymer Science and Engineering
| National Academies, Published in 1994, 192 pages
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Molecular Electronic Structures: an introduction
Carl J. Ballhausen, Harry B. Gray | Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Co., Published in 1980, 139 pages
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General Chemistry
Hamilton Perkins Cady | Forgotten Books, Published in 1916, 554 pages
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Principles of Biochemistry
| Wikibooks, Published in 2011
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Multiscale Simulation Methods in Molecular Sciences
J. Grotendorst, N. Attig, S. Bluegel, D. Marx | Julich Supercomputing Centre, Published in 2009, 592 pages
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Current Trends in X-Ray Crystallography
Annamalai Chandrasekaran | InTech, Published in 2011, 436 pages
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Introduction to Electronic Structure Methods
Ursula Röthlisberger, Ivano Tavernelli | EPFL, Published in 2011, 118 pages
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The Photosynthesis of Carbon Compounds
Melvin Calvin, James Alan Bassham | W.A. Benjamin, Published in 1962, 156 pages
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Lectures on Random Polymers
F. Caravenna, F. den Hollander, N. Petrelis | arXiv, Published in 2011, 74 pages
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Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
| LibreTexts, Published in 2016, 321 pages
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Practical Chemistry for Engineering Students
Arthur James Hale | Longmans, Green, and Co., Published in 1912, 220 pages
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An Introduction To Electrochemistry
Samuel Glasstone | Affiliated East West Press, Published in 1942, 577 pages
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Carbohydrates: Comprehensive Studies on Glycobiology and Glycotechnology
Chuan-Fa Chang (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 558 pages
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Physical Chemistry in Brief
J.P. Novak, S. Labik, I. Malijevska | Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague, Published in 2005, 466 pages
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Advanced Maths for Chemists
J. E. Parker | Bookboon, Published in 2013, 144 pages
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Nucleoside Modifications
Mahesh K. Lakshman, Fumi Nagatsug | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 224 pages
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Modern Methods and Algorithms of Quantum Chemistry
Johannes Grotendorst | NIC, Published in 2000, 648 pages
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Chemical Principles
R.E. Dickerson, H.B. Gray, G.P. Haight | Benjamin/Cummings, Published in 1979, 1037 pages
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The Theory of Spectra and Atomic Constitution: Three Essays
Niels Bohr | Cambridge University Press, Published in 1922, 152 pages
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Differential Equations In Applied Chemistry
F.L. Hitchcock, C.S. Robinson | John Wiley And Sons, Published in 1923, 129 pages
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Numerical Methods and Modeling for Chemical Engineers
Mark E. Davis | John Wiley & Sons, Published in 1984, 267 pages
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
J. Karl Johnson | University of Pittsburgh, Published in 2009
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Quantum Mechanics: Lecture Notes on Quantum Chemistry
Eric R. Bittner | University of Houston, Published in 2003, 259 pages
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Atomic Spectroscopy
W.C. Martin, W.L. Wiese | National Institute of Standards and Technology, Published in 2003, 31 pages
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Bioinorganic Chemistry
Bertini, Gray, Lippard, Valentine | University Science Books, Published in 1994, 628 pages
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The Basics of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
David W. Ball, John W. Hill, Rhonda J. Scott | Flat World Knowledge, Published in 2011, 692 pages
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Hydrodynamic Modelling and Granular Dynamics
Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 42 pages
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Introduction to Clinical Biochemistry: Interpreting Blood Results
Graham Basten | BookBoon, Published in 2011, 54 pages
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Fundamentals of Chemical Reaction Engineering
Mark E. E. Davis, Robert J. J. Davis | McGraw-Hill, Published in 2003, 384 pages
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The Renaissance of Science: The Story of the Atom and Chemistry
Albert Martini | Project Gutenberg, Published in 2014, 812 pages
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Flow and Heat or Mass Transfer in the Chemical Process Industry
Dimitrios V. Papavassiliou, Quoc T. Nguyen | MDPI AG, Published in 2018, 216 pages
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Elements and Atoms: Case Studies in the Development of Chemistry
Carmen Giunta | Le Moyne College, Published in 2014, 364 pages
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Physical Chemistry for Beginners
Charles Marius Deventer | John Wiley & Sons, Published in 1903, 200 pages
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Electronic Structure Theory
Patrick Rinke | Fritz Haber Institute, Published in 2014, 63 pages
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Lecture Series in Electronic Structure Theory
David Sherrill, et al. | Georgia Tech, Published in 2002
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Kinetics for Bioscientist
Peter Klappa | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 221 pages
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Modelling Batch Systems Using Population Balances
Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 58 pages
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Introductory Chemistry Online
Paul R. Young | Wikibooks, Published in 2011, 444 pages
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Nature of the Chemical Bond
William A. Goddard III | California Institute of Technology, Published in 1986, 300 pages
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook
Stephen Lower | , Published in 2008
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Effective Chemistry Communication in Informal Environments
| National Academies Press, Published in 2016, 169 pages
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Pressure Driven Membrane Processes
Soren Prip Beier | BookBoon, Published in 2007, 22 pages
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Molecular Conformations
Christopher Wood | BookBoon, Published in 2010, 36 pages
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Practical Organic Chemistry
Julius Berend Cohen | Macmillan, Published in 1920, 384 pages
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A Concise History of Chemistry
Thomas Percy Hilditch | D. Van Nostrand, Published in 1911, 292 pages
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General Chemistry: Principles, Patterns, and Applications
Bruce Averill, Patricia Eldredge | Saylor Foundation, Published in 2011, 2365 pages
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Basic Physical Chemistry
Wolfgang Schärtl | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 166 pages
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GRE Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Test Practice Book
| Educational Testing Service, Published in 2008, 66 pages
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Quantum Chemistry
S. M. Blinder, Elvera Baron | University of Michigan, Published in 2002
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Thermodynamic Extension of Density-functional Theory
Robert Balawender, Andrzej Holas | arXiv, Published in 2012, 144 pages
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Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry, 2ed
John D. Roberts, Marjorie C. Caserio | Addison-Wesley, Published in 1977, 1618 pages
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Volumetric Chemical Analysis
P.M. Shiundu | African Virtual University, Published in 2018, 149 pages
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Practical Chemistry
Lyman Churchill Newell | D. C. Heath & Co., Published in 1922, 564 pages
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Introduction to Crystallography and Mineral Crystal Systems
Mike Howard, Darcy Howard | Rockhounding Arkansas, Published in 1998, 127 pages
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Molecular Orbital Theory
Carl Ballhausen, Harry Gray | W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Published in 1965, 285 pages
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Concept Development Studies in Chemistry
John S. Hutchinson | LibreTexts, Published in 2010, 206 pages
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Fluid Bed Particle Processing
Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 80 pages
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The Complex World of Polysaccharides
Desiree Nedra Karunaratne (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 634 pages
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Many-body Perturbation Theory of Molecules
S. Wilson | , Published in 2006, 48 pages
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CK-12 Chemistry
S. Bewick, J. Edge, T. Forsythe, R. Parsons | CK-12 Foundation, Published in 2009, 966 pages
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Micro/Nano Devices for Chemical Analysis
Manabu Tokeshi, Kiichi Sato (eds.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 230 pages
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Introductory Chemistry
Edward W. Pitzer | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 266 pages
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The Basics of NMR
Joseph P. Hornak | Rochester Institute of Technology, Published in 1999
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Intermediate Maths for Chemists
J. E. Parker | Bookboon, Published in 2013, 106 pages
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Recent Advances in Crystallography
Jason B. Benedict | InTech, Published in 2012, 312 pages
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Fundamentals of Reaction Engineering - Examples
Rafael Kandiyoti | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 41 pages
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Frontiers in Chemistry
B Viswanathan | National Centre for Catalysis Research, Published in 2007, 231 pages
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Quantitative Chemical Analysis
T. E. Thorpe | J. Wiley & Sons, Published in 1891, 420 pages
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Analytical Chemistry
F. P. Treadwell | John Wiley & Sons, Published in 1916
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Analytical Chemistry 2.1
David Harvey | DePauw University, Published in 2016, 1122 pages
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Hydrocarbons
J. C. Jones | BookBoon, Published in 2010, 111 pages
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Physical Chemistry
Walter John Moore | , , 633 pages
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Medical Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Amanullah Mohammed | New Central Book Agency, Published in 2011, 408 pages
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Coal Pyrolysis
George R. Gavalas | Elsevier, Published in 1982, 177 pages
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Molecular Spectroscopy
Steve Marsden | chemtopics.com, Published in 2009, 45 pages
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Methods of Electronic Structure Theory
Raffaele Resta | , Published in 1996, 88 pages
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Inorganic Chemistry
Taro Saito | Kanagawa University, Published in 2004, 194 pages
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Electrically Driven Membrane Processes
Soren Prip Beier | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 52 pages
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Single-Molecule Optics
Michel Orrit | Universiteit Leiden, Published in 2004, 32 pages
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Essentials of Chemistry
Soren Prip Beier, Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2010, 174 pages
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Momentum, Heat, and Mass Transfer
Leo Lue | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 106 pages
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Electrons and Chemical Bonding
Harry B. Gray | W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Published in 1965, 232 pages
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Geometry and Topology in Electronic Structure Theory
Raffaele Resta | University of Trieste, Published in 2012, 83 pages
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Chemistry Explained: Foundations and Applications
| Advameg, Inc., Published in 2009
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College Physics for Students of Biology and Chemistry
Kenneth R. Koehler | Raymond Walters College, Published in 2003, 352 pages
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Field Effect Electroosmosis
Kiumars Ghowsi (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2015, 108 pages
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Fundamentals of Chemistry
Romain Elsair | BookBoon, Published in 2012, 133 pages
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Chemical Crystallography: An Introduction To Optical And X-Ray Methods
C. W. Bunn | Oxford At The Clarendon Press, Published in 1946, 471 pages
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Introduction to Chemical Engineering Processes
| Wikibooks, Published in 2012, 136 pages
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Mass Transfer in Chemical Engineering Processes
Jozef Markoš | InTech, Published in 2011, 306 pages
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Separation Processes
C. Judson King | Center for Studies in Higher Education, Published in 1980, 888 pages
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Photosynthesis
Zvy Dubinsky | InTech, Published in 2013, 371 pages
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Introduction to Chemistry
Tracy Poulsen | Open Education Group, Published in 2010, 250 pages
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Nanoparticles for Catalysis
Hermenegildo Garcia, Sergio Navalon | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 166 pages
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General Chemistry
| Wikibooks, Published in 2010
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Ion Exchange: Studies and Applications
Ayben Kilislioglu (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2015, 204 pages
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Discovery of the Elements
Mary Elvira Weeks | Journal Of Chemical Education, Published in 1956, 928 pages
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Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry: Key ideas and their experimental basis
Peter G. Nelson | BookBoon, Published in 2011, 177 pages
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Advanced Chemical Kinetics
Muhammad Akhyar Farrukh (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2018, 224 pages
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Introductory Physical Chemistry
David Ronis | McGill University, Published in 2002, 131 pages
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Methods in Industrial Biotechnology for Chemical Engineers
W. B. V. Kandasamy, F. Smarandache | InfoLearnQuest, Published in 2008, 126 pages
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A Brief Review of Elementary Quantum Chemistry
C. David Sherrill | Georgia Institute of Technology, Published in 2001
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Advanced Aspects of Spectroscopy
Muhammad Akhyar Farrukh (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 301 pages
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Quantum Mechanics of the Chemical Bond
Peter E. Blöchl | TU Clausthal, Published in 2014, 242 pages
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Fundamentals of Reaction Engineering
Rafael Kandiyoti | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 112 pages
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Chemical Information Sources
Gary Wiggins | Wikibooks, Published in 2011
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Introduction to Quantum Mechanics with Applications to Chemistry
Linus Pauling, E. Bright Wilson | McGraw-Hill Education, Published in 1935, 568 pages
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Infrared Spectroscopy: Principles, Advances, and Applications
Marwa El-Azazy | InTech, Published in 2019, 235 pages
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Biotechnology of Biopolymers
Magdy Elnashar | InTech, Published in 2011, 364 pages
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Applied Electrochemistry
Maurice de Kay Thompson | The MacMillan Company, Published in 1911, 366 pages
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Electrochemistry
Mohammed A. A. Khalid (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2013, 198 pages
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Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security
| National Academies Press, Published in 2016, 117 pages
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Analysis of Hydrogen Bonds in Crystals
Slawomir J. Grabowski (ed.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2016, 324 pages
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Process Control Fundamentals
| PAControl.com, Published in 2006, 73 pages
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Chemical Thermodynamics
Leo Lue | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 90 pages
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Organic Chemistry
W.H. Perkin, F.S. Kipping | Chambers, Published in 1904, 664 pages
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Alcoholic Fermentation
Arthur Harden | Longmans, Green & Co., Published in 1914, 176 pages
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Bioethanol: Science and technology of fuel alcohol
Graeme M. Walker | BookBoon, Published in 2010, 114 pages
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Membrane Filtration Processes
Michel Jaffrin | Bookboon, Published in 2015, 72 pages
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Column Chromatography
Dean F. Martin, Barbara B. Martin (eds) | InTech, Published in 2013, 209 pages
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Thermodynamics and Chemistry
Howard DeVoe | , Published in 2011, 531 pages
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Practical Organic and Biochemistry
R. Plimmer | Longmans, Published in 1918, 664 pages
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Essentials of Glycobiology
Ajit Varki, et al. | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Published in 2008, 784 pages
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Chemical Engineering Vocabulary
Maximilian Lackner | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 309 pages
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X-ray Scattering
Alicia Esther Ares (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2017, 226 pages
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Advancing Desalination
Robert Y. Ning | InTech, Published in 2012, 216 pages
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Organic Chemistry: methane to macromolecules
J.D. Roberts, R. Stewart, M.C. Caserio | W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Published in 1971, 864 pages
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Elementary Applied Chemistry
Lewis Benajah Allyn | Ginn and Company, Published in 1912, 152 pages
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Photosynthesis
E. Rabinowitch, Govindjee | Wiley, Published in 1970
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Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
Michalis Konsolakis (ed.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2016, 302 pages
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Advanced Topics of Theoretical Physics I: The electronic structure of matter
Peter E. Blöchl | TU Clausthal, Published in 2013, 302 pages
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A Guide to Elementary Chemistry for Beginners
Le Roy C. Cooley | Ivison, Blakeman, and Company, Published in 1886, 322 pages
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Micro- and Nano-Transport of Biomolecules
David Bakewell | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 96 pages
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Enzyme Technology
Martin F. Chaplin, Christopher Bucke | Cambridge University Press, Published in 1990, 280 pages
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GRE Chemistry Test Practice Book
| Educational Testing Service, Published in 2002, 55 pages
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The Chemistry of Health
Alison Davis | National Institutes of Health, Published in 2009, 20 pages