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American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the knowledge and practice of chemistry. Founded in 1876, it serves chemists and chemical engineers by providing resources such as research publications, professional development opportunities, and networking platforms. ACS organizes annual meetings and conferences to facilitate collaboration among scientists and educators. It also promotes chemistry education and public understanding of chemistry's role in society. Through these efforts, the ACS aims to foster innovation and support the scientific community in addressing global challenges.