Publications Discounts

Available exclusively to ACS members

Access over one million articles and book chapters from the most trusted, most cited, most read publications in the chemical and related sciences. 

How to access your benefits:

  • Log-in with your ACS ID ​​​​​​​on the ACS Publications website.
  • Locate your article of interest.
  • Click on the PDF or HTML link for the article.
  • To view your current publication access balance and history log-in on the ACS Publications website, go to “Your Profile”, and select “Member Benefits” option

 

 

Benefits are available to paid ACS Members and coincide with membership term. Members must log-in with their ACS ID (available free) to access content. Click-through license terms apply for each product.

Universal Access

Online access to any 50 articles from all ACS Journals, ACS eBooks, and C&EN Archives is included with your annual membership.

Access is for 48 hours from initial article request. ACS ID required for log-in (see instructions above).

Articles on Command

Single articles are available at a significant discount compared to the Articles on Command non-member price of $40.

Access is for 48 hours from initial article request. ACS ID required for log-in (see instructions above).

C&EN, the weekly news magazine of the chemical, life sciences, and laboratory worlds, is free to all ACS members in either print or electronic format. C&EN provides you with the latest developments in science & technology, business & industry, government and education.

ACS Open Science

 

Open Access Publishing with ACS

With the addition of JACS Au to our journal portfolio, ACS now publishes three fully-open access journals.  In addition, authors can also publish open access in the more than 60 other ACS journals, with a range of license options and discounts.  Visit ACSOpenScience.org to learn more.  

ACS Members can benefit from additional savings on open access publishing.  See the available discounts  

ACS Member E-Subscriptions

E-Subscriptions are available to emeritus, retired, and unemployed members at a uniform price of USD $125 per year for ACS Journal and Archive E-subscription titles*.  Qualified members have access to 250 articles per journal, per subscription term, and may subscribe to a total of five (5) E-Subscriptions.

*With the exception of the Journal of Chemical Education.  Contact service@acs.org for subscription and pricing options.

Additionally, all ACS Members qualify for a special member-only subscription rate of USD $99 to the Journal of Chemical Education that also includes an archive e-subscription.  Additional discounted rates are available for undergraduates, graduate students, and K-12 teachers.  pubs.acs.org/journal/jceda8. Likewise, all ACS Members can take advantage of a special member-only subscription rate of USD $125 to the Journal of Natural Products that includes an archive e-subscription.  pubs.acs.org/journal/jnprdf

ACS Books Discount

ACS Publications works alongside its print publishing partner, Oxford University Press (OUP), to provide ACS members a discount on the purchase of print books.

  • 30% discount on Symposium Series volumes when purchased online at Oxford University Press. 
  • 40% discount on ACS or OUP books for ACS members who publish books in the ACS Symposium Series (as an editor or contributor) through their ACS Division. 
  • 40% discount on orders placed by Division members for their division-sponsored books at every ACS National Meeting. 
  • 40% discount on all new books published and sponsored by your ACS Division for 4 months after publication.

Benefits are available to paid ACS Members and coincide with membership term. Members must log-in with their ACS ID (available free) to access content. Click-through license terms apply for each product

Membership Dues

REGULAR MEMBER  

$175

Perfect for people with a degree, certification, or significant work history in chemical or related sciences, or with certification as a teacher of a chemical science.

NON-SCIENTIST AFFILIATE

$175

For people whose occupation directly concerns the practice of a chemical science, but are ineligible to become Regular Members of ACS. 

GRADUATE STUDENT MEMBER  

$87.50

For full-time graduate students majoring in a chemical science or a related academic discipline.

UNDERGRADUATE MEMBER  

$29*

For those actively working toward an undergraduate degree in chemistry or in a related academic discipline. 

$29 without C&EN
$65 with C&EN subscription

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