The ChemKey Search computer database has been compiled over a 35 year period by Professor Albert Padwa and now contains 90,000 references chosen from all the major organic journals. Particular attention has been devoted to heterocyclic chemistry, synthetic methodology, asymmetric synthesis, natural product synthesis, reactive intermediates, organometallic chemistry, stereochemistry, etc. Available for both the Mac and IBM using Filemaker Pro technology with no additional software required.

Yearly updates containing 5,000 new references are added each year.