American Chemical Society Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to American Chemical Society citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in American Chemical Society.
How to do citations in American Chemical Society style?

How do you cite a book in the American Chemical Society referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in American Chemical Society using placeholders:(1)
Last Name, F. N. Title, Edition.; Editor Last Name, E. F. N., Ed.; Publisher: City, 2000.
American Chemical Society citation:
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Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, 1st ed.; Bloomsbury Publishing Inc: London, 1997.
How to reference a journal article in the American Chemical Society citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in American Chemical Society format?
Here’s a American Chemical Society journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA. F.; Author3 LastnameA. F. Title. Container 2000, Volume (Issue), pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI.
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Petit, C.; Sieffermann, J. Testing Consumer Preferences for Iced-Coffee: Does the Drinking Environment Have Any Influence?. 2007, 18 (1), 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
How to cite a website in a paper in American Chemical Society style?
Here’s an American Chemical Society example website reference:(1)
Author1 LastnameA. F.; Author2 LastnameA. F. Title https://www.example.com (accessed Apr.19, 2021).
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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Tran, M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed Apr.19, 2021).
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How to cite a YouTube video American Chemical Society
Here’s a American Chemical Society citation YouTube video example:(1)
ChannelName. Title https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed Apr.19, 2021).
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Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed Apr.19, 2021).
How to cite a podcast using American Chemical Society referencing style
It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.Here’s how to reference a podcast it in American Chemical Society.
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Lastname, F. Title, 2000.
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This American Life. 640: Five Women, 2018.
How to cite a piece of music or a song using American Chemical Society referencing style?
An example song citation in American Chemical Society.(1)
Lastname, F. Song Title; 2000.
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The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun; 1969.
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