10.4124/FAIRSHARING.KCOONR
FAIRsharing Team
CAS Registry Number
CAS number
FAIRsharing
2018
Cheminformatics
Chemical entity
Identifier used by the Chemical Abstracts Service Registry. A CAS Registry Number is a numeric identifier that can contain up to 10 digits, divided by hyphens into three parts. The right-most digit is a check digit used to verify the validity and uniqueness of the entire number.
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