International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)
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Founded
1919 Paris France
History
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Rely on experts in the chemistry community to provide nomenclature, terminology, symbols and (digital) standards to create the common language of chemistry.
Events
2029-08-18 | Prague, Czechia – World Chemistry Congress2027-07-16 | Montréal, QC Canada – World Chemistry Congress
2027 | Rome, Italy – International Conference on Solution Chemistry (ICSC)
2026-07-06 | Kuching, Malaysia – MACRO : World Polymer Congress
2025-09-14 | Monastir, Tunisia – International Conference on Solution Chemistry (ICSC)
2025-09-01 | Kyoto, Japan – International Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry Directed Toward Organic Synthesis (OMCOS)
2025-08-24 | Sydney, NSW Australia – International Symposium on the Chemistry of Natural Products
2025-08-24 | Sydney, NSW Australia – International Congress on Biodiversity
2025-07-13 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – World Chemistry Congress
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- Observer status with: Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC)
- Links with: Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM)
- Links with: International Organization of Legal Metrology
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Represented in: E-XE0319 - Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA); E-XE0323 - Committee on Space Research (COSPAR); E-XE3209 - Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR); E-XE3210 - Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR). Links with: F-XF5649 - Asian-Pacific Chemical Education Network (ACEN); F-XF4389 - Cooperation on International Traceability in Analytical Chemistry (CITAC); C-XC9428 - International Council for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH); C-XC1784 - International Dairy Federation (IDF); B-XB2314 - International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
- Member of: Collaborative International Pesticides Analytical Council (CIPAC)
- Member of: International Science Council (ISC)
- Cooperates with: International Union for Pure and Applied Biophysics (IUPAB)
- Cooperates with: International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR)
- Cooperates with: International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB)
- Cooperates with: International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
- Cooperates with: International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST)
- Cooperates with: International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS)
- Cooperates with: International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP)
- Cooperates with: International Union of Toxicology (IUTOX)
- Instrumental in setting up: Chemical Research Applied to World Needs (CHEMRAWN Conference)
- Instrumental in setting up: International Association on Chemical Thermodynamics (IACT)
- Instrumental in setting up: International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC)
- Instrumental in setting up: Joint IUBMB-IUPAC International Carbohydrate Organization (ICO)
- Instrumental in setting up: IUBMB-IUPAC Joint Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature (JCBN)
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UIA Org ID
XC2767
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