Free Chemistry Books

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.

1. 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
2. Chemical Ecology: The Chemistry of Biotic Interaction
   Thomas Eisner, Jerrold Meinwald | National Academies Press, Published in 1995, 241 pages
3. Advanced Topics of Theoretical Physics I: The electronic structure of matter
   Peter E. Blöchl | TU Clausthal, Published in 2013, 302 pages
4. Bioethanol: Science and technology of fuel alcohol
   Graeme M. Walker | BookBoon, Published in 2010, 114 pages
5. Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security
   | National Academies Press, Published in 2016, 117 pages
6. Infrared Spectroscopy: Principles, Advances, and Applications
   Marwa El-Azazy | InTech, Published in 2019, 235 pages
7. Applied Electrochemistry
   Maurice de Kay Thompson | The MacMillan Company, Published in 1911, 366 pages
8. Frontiers in Chemistry
   B Viswanathan | National Centre for Catalysis Research, Published in 2007, 231 pages
9. Molecular Orbital Theory
   Carl Ballhausen, Harry Gray | W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Published in 1965, 285 pages
10. Advanced Granulation Theory at Particle Level
    Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 62 pages
11. Electrons and Chemical Bonding
    Harry B. Gray | W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Published in 1965, 232 pages
12. Manual of the Chemical Analysis of Rocks
    Henry Stephens Washington | Wiley, Published in 1904, 226 pages
13. Field Effect Electroosmosis
    Kiumars Ghowsi (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2015, 108 pages
14. Chemical Engineering Vocabulary
    Maximilian Lackner | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 309 pages
15. Thermodynamics and Chemistry
    Howard DeVoe | , Published in 2011, 531 pages
16. Volumetric Chemical Analysis
    P.M. Shiundu | African Virtual University, Published in 2018, 149 pages
17. Hydrogenation
    Iyad Karame | InTech, Published in 2012, 326 pages
18. Concept Development Studies in Chemistry
    John S. Hutchinson | LibreTexts, Published in 2010, 206 pages
19. GRE Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Test Practice Book
    | Educational Testing Service, Published in 2008, 66 pages
20. Effective Chemistry Communication in Informal Environments
    | National Academies Press, Published in 2016, 169 pages
21. Elements and Atoms: Case Studies in the Development of Chemistry
    Carmen Giunta | Le Moyne College, Published in 2014, 364 pages
22. Chemical Principles
    R.E. Dickerson, H.B. Gray, G.P. Haight | Benjamin/Cummings, Published in 1979, 1037 pages
23. Mass Transfer in Chemical Engineering Processes
    Jozef Markoš | InTech, Published in 2011, 306 pages
24. Practical Organic and Biochemistry
    R. Plimmer | Longmans, Published in 1918, 664 pages
25. Principles of Biochemistry
    | Wikibooks, Published in 2011
26. Differential Equations In Applied Chemistry
    F.L. Hitchcock, C.S. Robinson | John Wiley And Sons, Published in 1923, 129 pages
27. Electrochemistry
    Mohammed A. A. Khalid (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2013, 198 pages
28. Hydrides: Fundamentals and Applications
    Craig Jensen, Etsuo Akiba, Hai-Wen Li (eds.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 270 pages
29. Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry, 2ed
    John D. Roberts, Marjorie C. Caserio | Addison-Wesley, Published in 1977, 1618 pages
30. Lecture Notes in Computational Chemistry: Electronic Structure Theory
    Jurg Hutter | University of Zurich, Published in 2005, 152 pages
31. Analytical Chemistry
    F. P. Treadwell | John Wiley & Sons, Published in 1916
32. Organic Chemistry
    W.H. Perkin, F.S. Kipping | Chambers, Published in 1904, 664 pages
33. Multiscale Simulation Methods in Molecular Sciences
    J. Grotendorst, N. Attig, S. Bluegel, D. Marx | Julich Supercomputing Centre, Published in 2009, 592 pages
34. Quantum Mechanics of the Chemical Bond
    Peter E. Blöchl | TU Clausthal, Published in 2014, 242 pages
35. Essentials of Glycobiology
    Ajit Varki, et al. | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Published in 2008, 784 pages
36. Advanced Organic Chemistry
    George Willard Wheland | Wiley, Published in 1960, 799 pages
37. Nature of the Chemical Bond
    William A. Goddard III | California Institute of Technology, Published in 1986, 300 pages
38. Innovative Inorganic Synthesis
    Duncan H. Gregory | MDPI AG, Published in 2015, 202 pages
39. Physical Chemistry for Beginners
    Charles Marius Deventer | John Wiley & Sons, Published in 1903, 200 pages
40. Visualizing Chemistry: The Progress and Promise of Advanced Chemical Imaging
    | National Academies Press, Published in 2006, 223 pages
41. Chemical Dynamics
    J.B. Dence, H.B. Gray, G.S. Hammond | W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Published in 1968, 193 pages
42. Coal Pyrolysis
    George R. Gavalas | Elsevier, Published in 1982, 177 pages
43. Biotechnology of Biopolymers
    Magdy Elnashar | InTech, Published in 2011, 364 pages
44. Chemical Biology
    Deniz Ekinci | InTech, Published in 2012, 444 pages
45. Molecular Electronic Structures: an introduction
    Carl J. Ballhausen, Harry B. Gray | Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Co., Published in 1980, 139 pages
46. Fundamentals of Reaction Engineering - Examples
    Rafael Kandiyoti | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 41 pages
47. The Basics of NMR
    Joseph P. Hornak | Rochester Institute of Technology, Published in 1999
48. Chemical Crystallography: An Introduction To Optical And X-Ray Methods
    C. W. Bunn | Oxford At The Clarendon Press, Published in 1946, 471 pages
49. Pressure Driven Membrane Processes
    Soren Prip Beier | BookBoon, Published in 2007, 22 pages
50. Analytical Chemistry
    Ira S. Krull (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 146 pages
51. Enzyme Technology
    Martin F. Chaplin, Christopher Bucke | Cambridge University Press, Published in 1990, 280 pages
52. The Photosynthesis of Carbon Compounds
    Melvin Calvin, James Alan Bassham | W.A. Benjamin, Published in 1962, 156 pages
53. Analysis of Hydrogen Bonds in Crystals
    Slawomir J. Grabowski (ed.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2016, 324 pages
54. Methods in Industrial Biotechnology for Chemical Engineers
    W. B. V. Kandasamy, F. Smarandache | InfoLearnQuest, Published in 2008, 126 pages
55. Discovery of the Elements
    Mary Elvira Weeks | Journal Of Chemical Education, Published in 1956, 928 pages
56. The Chemistry of Health
    Alison Davis | National Institutes of Health, Published in 2009, 20 pages
57. Fundamentals of Air Pollution Engineering
    Richard C. Flagan, John H. Seinfeld | Prentice Hall, Published in 1988, 554 pages
58. Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
    J. Karl Johnson | University of Pittsburgh, Published in 2009
59. Lectures on Random Polymers
    F. Caravenna, F. den Hollander, N. Petrelis | arXiv, Published in 2011, 74 pages
60. CK-12 Chemistry
    S. Bewick, J. Edge, T. Forsythe, R. Parsons | CK-12 Foundation, Published in 2009, 966 pages
61. Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry: Key ideas and their experimental basis
    Peter G. Nelson | BookBoon, Published in 2011, 177 pages
62. Elements of X-Ray Diffraction
    B.D. Cullity | Addison-Wesley, Published in 1956, 531 pages
63. Single-Molecule Optics
    Michel Orrit | Universiteit Leiden, Published in 2004, 32 pages
64. Organic Chemistry
    Amgad M. Rabie, at al. | Wikibooks, Published in 2010
65. General Chemistry
    | Wikibooks, Published in 2010
66. Nucleoside Modifications
    Mahesh K. Lakshman, Fumi Nagatsug | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 224 pages
67. Miniaturization in Sample Preparation
    Francisco Pena-Pereira (ed.) | De Gruyter Open, Published in 2014, 463 pages
68. Analytical Chemistry 2.1
    David Harvey | DePauw University, Published in 2016, 1122 pages
69. Medical Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    Amanullah Mohammed | New Central Book Agency, Published in 2011, 408 pages
70. Process Control Fundamentals
    | PAControl.com, Published in 2006, 73 pages
71. Molecular Simulation
    | Wikibooks, Published in 2016, 169 pages
72. Atoms, Molecules and Matter: The Stuff of Chemistry
    Roy McWeeny | Learning Development Institute, Published in 2011, 92 pages
73. College Physics for Students of Biology and Chemistry
    Kenneth R. Koehler | Raymond Walters College, Published in 2003, 352 pages
74. Chromatography: The Most Versatile Method of Chemical Analysis
    Leonardo de Azevedo Calderon (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 428 pages
75. Introduction to Crystallography and Mineral Crystal Systems
    Mike Howard, Darcy Howard | Rockhounding Arkansas, Published in 1998, 127 pages
76. Micro/Nano Devices for Chemical Analysis
    Manabu Tokeshi, Kiichi Sato (eds.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 230 pages
77. Geometry and Topology in Electronic Structure Theory
    Raffaele Resta | University of Trieste, Published in 2012, 83 pages
78. Bioinorganic Chemistry
    Bertini, Gray, Lippard, Valentine | University Science Books, Published in 1994, 628 pages
79. Inorganic Chemistry
    Taro Saito | Kanagawa University, Published in 2004, 194 pages
80. Introductory Chemistry
    David W. Ball | Flat World Knowledge, Published in 2011, 855 pages
81. Physical Chemistry in Brief
    J.P. Novak, S. Labik, I. Malijevska | Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague, Published in 2005, 466 pages
82. Introduction to Electronic Structure Methods
    Ursula Röthlisberger, Ivano Tavernelli | EPFL, Published in 2011, 118 pages
83. Introductory Chemistry Online
    Paul R. Young | Wikibooks, Published in 2011, 444 pages
84. Introductory Maths for Chemists
    J. E. Parker | Bookboon, Published in 2013, 136 pages
85. Many-body Perturbation Theory of Molecules
    S. Wilson | , Published in 2006, 48 pages
86. General Chemistry
    Hamilton Perkins Cady | Forgotten Books, Published in 1916, 554 pages
87. Membrane Distillation
    Enrico Drioli (ed.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 134 pages
88. An Introduction To Electrochemistry
    Samuel Glasstone | Affiliated East West Press, Published in 1942, 577 pages
89. Recent Advances in Crystallography
    Jason B. Benedict | InTech, Published in 2012, 312 pages
90. The Complex World of Polysaccharides
    Desiree Nedra Karunaratne (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 634 pages
91. Modern Methods and Algorithms of Quantum Chemistry
    Johannes Grotendorst | NIC, Published in 2000, 648 pages
92. Introductory Physical Chemistry
    David Ronis | McGill University, Published in 2002, 131 pages
93. Molecular Conformations
    Christopher Wood | BookBoon, Published in 2010, 36 pages
94. Chemical Thermodynamics
    Leo Lue | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 90 pages
95. Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry
    William Reusch | Michigan State University, Published in 1999
96. Computational Electronic Structure Theory
    Patrick Rinke | Fritz Haber Institute, Published in 2011, 66 pages
97. Intermediate Maths for Chemists
    J. E. Parker | Bookboon, Published in 2013, 106 pages
98. Atomic Spectroscopy
    W.C. Martin, W.L. Wiese | National Institute of Standards and Technology, Published in 2003, 31 pages
99. Organic Chemistry: methane to macromolecules
    J.D. Roberts, R. Stewart, M.C. Caserio | W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Published in 1971, 864 pages
100. Worked Examples in the Geometry of Crystals
     H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia | Institute of Metals, Published in 2006, 113 pages
101. The Theory of Spectra and Atomic Constitution: Three Essays
     Niels Bohr | Cambridge University Press, Published in 1922, 152 pages
102. Elementary Applied Chemistry
     Lewis Benajah Allyn | Ginn and Company, Published in 1912, 152 pages
103. An Elementary Study of Chemistry
     William Edwards Henderson | ManyBooks, Published in 1905, 390 pages
104. Advancing Desalination
     Robert Y. Ning | InTech, Published in 2012, 216 pages
105. Introduction to Clinical Biochemistry: Interpreting Blood Results
     Graham Basten | BookBoon, Published in 2011, 54 pages
106. X-ray Scattering
     Alicia Esther Ares (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2017, 226 pages
107. Essentials of Chemistry
     Soren Prip Beier, Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2010, 174 pages
108. Introductory Chemistry
     Edward W. Pitzer | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 266 pages
109. Electrically Driven Membrane Processes
     Soren Prip Beier | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 52 pages
110. Chem1 Virtual Textbook
     Stephen Lower | , Published in 2008
111. Photosynthesis
     Zvy Dubinsky | InTech, Published in 2013, 371 pages
112. Kinetics for Bioscientist
     Peter Klappa | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 221 pages
113. Current Trends in X-Ray Crystallography
     Annamalai Chandrasekaran | InTech, Published in 2011, 436 pages
114. Physical Chemistry
     Walter John Moore | , , 633 pages
115. Column Chromatography
     Dean F. Martin, Barbara B. Martin (eds) | InTech, Published in 2013, 209 pages
116. Organic Chemistry with a Biological Emphasis
     Tim Soderberg | University of Minnesota, Published in 2017, 357 pages
117. A Guide to Elementary Chemistry for Beginners
     Le Roy C. Cooley | Ivison, Blakeman, and Company, Published in 1886, 322 pages
118. Fluid Bed Particle Processing
     Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 80 pages
119. General Chemistry: Principles, Patterns, and Applications
     Bruce Averill, Patricia Eldredge | Saylor Foundation, Published in 2011, 2365 pages
120. Thermodynamic Extension of Density-functional Theory
     Robert Balawender, Andrzej Holas | arXiv, Published in 2012, 144 pages
121. Alcoholic Fermentation
     Arthur Harden | Longmans, Green & Co., Published in 1914, 176 pages
122. Practical Organic Chemistry
     Julius Berend Cohen | Macmillan, Published in 1920, 384 pages
123. A Brief Review of Elementary Quantum Chemistry
     C. David Sherrill | Georgia Institute of Technology, Published in 2001
124. Chemical Information Sources
     Gary Wiggins | Wikibooks, Published in 2011
125. Structural Biochemistry
     | Wikibooks, Published in 2012
126. Chemistry Explained: Foundations and Applications
     | Advameg, Inc., Published in 2009
127. Practical Chemistry for Engineering Students
     Arthur James Hale | Longmans, Green, and Co., Published in 1912, 220 pages
128. Atomic Spectra Vol II
     A. C. Candler | , Published in 1937, 313 pages
129. GRE Chemistry Test Practice Book
     | Educational Testing Service, Published in 2001, 53 pages
130. The Structures of Life
     | National Institutes of Health, Published in 2007, 66 pages
131. Ion Exchange: Studies and Applications
     Ayben Kilislioglu (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2015, 204 pages
132. Photosynthesis
     E. Rabinowitch, Govindjee | Wiley, Published in 1970
133. Enzyme Inhibitors and Activators
     Murat Senturk (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2017, 266 pages
134. 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
135. Advanced Aspects of Spectroscopy
     Muhammad Akhyar Farrukh (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 301 pages
136. RNA Interference
     Ibrokhim Y. Abdurakhmonov (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2016, 456 pages
137. Biochemistry Online
     Henry Jakubowski | , Published in 2009
138. Numerical Methods and Modeling for Chemical Engineers
     Mark E. Davis | John Wiley & Sons, Published in 1984, 267 pages
139. Hydrodynamic Modelling and Granular Dynamics
     Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 42 pages
140. A Concise History of Chemistry
     Thomas Percy Hilditch | D. Van Nostrand, Published in 1911, 292 pages
141. Separation Processes
     C. Judson King | Center for Studies in Higher Education, Published in 1980, 888 pages
142. Fundamentals of Reaction Engineering
     Rafael Kandiyoti | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 112 pages
143. The Chemistry of Microbiomes
     | National Academies Press, Published in 2017, 132 pages
144. Advanced Maths for Chemists
     J. E. Parker | Bookboon, Published in 2013, 144 pages
145. Nanoparticles for Catalysis
     Hermenegildo Garcia, Sergio Navalon | MDPI AG, Published in 2017, 166 pages
146. Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
     | LibreTexts, Published in 2016, 321 pages
147. Hydrocarbons
     J. C. Jones | BookBoon, Published in 2010, 111 pages
148. Methods of Electronic Structure Theory
     Raffaele Resta | , Published in 1996, 88 pages
149. Introduction to Chemistry
     Tracy Poulsen | Open Education Group, Published in 2010, 250 pages
150. Biomedical Chemistry: Current Trends and Developments
     Nuno Vale | De Gruyter Open Ltd, Published in 2016, 350 pages
151. Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
     Michalis Konsolakis (ed.) | MDPI AG, Published in 2016, 302 pages
152. Flow and Heat or Mass Transfer in the Chemical Process Industry
     Dimitrios V. Papavassiliou, Quoc T. Nguyen | MDPI AG, Published in 2018, 216 pages
153. Advanced Chemical Kinetics
     Muhammad Akhyar Farrukh (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2018, 224 pages
154. Quantum Chemistry
     S. M. Blinder, Elvera Baron | University of Michigan, Published in 2002
155. Polymer Science and Engineering
     | National Academies, Published in 1994, 192 pages
156. Glossary of Combustion
     Maximilian Lackner | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 288 pages
157. Membrane Filtration Processes
     Michel Jaffrin | Bookboon, Published in 2015, 72 pages
158. The Renaissance of Science: The Story of the Atom and Chemistry
     Albert Martini | Project Gutenberg, Published in 2014, 812 pages
159. Introduction to General Chemistry
     H.N. McCoy, E.M. Terry | McGraw-Hill, Published in 1920, 672 pages
160. Carbohydrates: Comprehensive Studies on Glycobiology and Glycotechnology
     Chuan-Fa Chang (ed.) | InTech, Published in 2012, 558 pages
161. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics with Applications to Chemistry
     Linus Pauling, E. Bright Wilson | McGraw-Hill Education, Published in 1935, 568 pages
162. Electronic Structure Theory
     Patrick Rinke | Fritz Haber Institute, Published in 2014, 63 pages
163. Quantitative Chemical Analysis
     T. E. Thorpe | J. Wiley & Sons, Published in 1891, 420 pages
164. Quantum Mechanics: Lecture Notes on Quantum Chemistry
     Eric R. Bittner | University of Houston, Published in 2003, 259 pages
165. Introduction to Chemical Engineering Processes
     | Wikibooks, Published in 2012, 136 pages
166. Practical Chemistry
     Lyman Churchill Newell | D. C. Heath & Co., Published in 1922, 564 pages
167. Lecture Series in Electronic Structure Theory
     David Sherrill, et al. | Georgia Tech, Published in 2002
168. Fundamentals of Chemistry
     Romain Elsair | BookBoon, Published in 2012, 133 pages
169. Modelling Batch Systems Using Population Balances
     Peter Dybdahl Hede | BookBoon, Published in 2006, 58 pages
170. Fundamentals of Chemical Reaction Engineering
     Mark E. E. Davis, Robert J. J. Davis | McGraw-Hill, Published in 2003, 384 pages
171. Micro- and Nano-Transport of Biomolecules
     David Bakewell | BookBoon, Published in 2009, 96 pages
172. Equilibrium in Analytical Chemistry Using Maple
     R.V. Whiteley | Bookboon, Published in 2013, 448 pages
173. Descriptive Chemistry
     Lyman Churchill Newell | D.C. Heath & Co, Published in 1903, 590 pages
174. Biochemistry Laboratory Manual For Undergraduates
     Timea Gerczei, Scott Pattison | Walter De Gruyter Inc, Published in 2014, 174 pages
175. Textbook of Physical Chemistry
     Azariah Thomas Lincoln | D. C. Heath & Co., Published in 1918, 572 pages
176. Basic Physical Chemistry
     Wolfgang Schärtl | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 166 pages
177. Momentum, Heat, and Mass Transfer
     Leo Lue | Bookboon, Published in 2014, 106 pages
178. Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry
     | Wikibooks, Published in 2014