r/chempros

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About r/chempros

A subreddit for chemistry professionals.

The community at a glance

r/chempros is a Subreddit for Chemists with roughly 53K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #6 in the Chemistry communities list.

Roughly 27K members have joined in the past year.

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53K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +27K members
Growth: +99.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2022: 4K members
  • 2024: 12K members
  • 2025: 9K members
  • 2026: 23K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 1K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 744 members
  • Feb: 783 members
  • Mar: 896 members
  • Apr: 967 members
  • May: 599 members
  • Jun: 8K members
  • Jul: 8K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 934 members
  • Oct: 19 members

Flair

  • Organic
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Restoration of Edwards RV 8
    2. Strange symbol
    3. Heat sources for round-bottom flasks?
    #1
    Organic
    Restoration of Edwards RV 8 · Strange symbol · Heat sources for round-bottom flasks?
    11
  • Generic Flair
    4 posts in the past month
    1. How does work in industry look like?
    2. Whats a healthy use of AI during a PhD?
    3. Start to learn chemistry for passion
    #2
    Generic Flair
    How does work in industry look like? · Whats a healthy use of AI during a PhD? · Start to learn chemistry for passion
    4
  • Polymer
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Problems with stirring a polymer solution
    2. 👋Welcome to r/polymersynthesis - Introduce Yourself and Read First!
    3. Looking to connect with anyone who has worked with Bruggolite FF6 / Brüggemann
    #3
    Polymer
    Problems with stirring a polymer solution · 👋Welcome to r/polymersynthesis - Introduce Yourself and Read First! · Looking to connect with anyone who has worked with Bruggolite FF6 / Brüggemann
    4
  • Inorganic
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Help with NHS/EDC coupling protocol to glucose oxidase
    2. I touched the bottle of nessler's reagent unaware of the fact it might contain mercury
    3. Does this approach to predicting scaling in an RO concentrate make sense?
    #4
    Inorganic
    Help with NHS/EDC coupling protocol to glucose oxidase · I touched the bottle of nessler's reagent unaware of the fact it might contain mercury · Does this approach to predicting scaling in an RO concentrate make sense?
    3
  • Physical
    2 posts in the past month
    1. JASCO FT/IR-460 Plus + PIKE MIRacle ZnSe: acceptable ATR throughput, but severe noise at 3000–4000 cm⁻¹ — troubleshooting ideas?
    2. how and when can we write the equivalent weight of a compound as the equivalent weight of its constituents?
    #5
    Physical
    JASCO FT/IR-460 Plus + PIKE MIRacle ZnSe: acceptable ATR throughput, but severe noise at 3000–4000 cm⁻¹ — troubleshooting ideas? · how and when can we write the equivalent weight of a compound as the equivalent weight of its constituents?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/chempros for?
Best for Chemists enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/chempros free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/chempros have?
Roughly 53K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/chempros on?
r/chempros runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/chempros cover?
On the Hive Index, r/chempros is organized under Chemists.
How do I join r/chempros?
You can join r/chempros by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Chemistry communities like?
Welcome to the world of online communities for Chemists! These vibrant and diverse platforms offer a virtual haven for scientists, researchers, and enthusiasts alike. Joining these communities provides an invaluable opportunity to connect, collaborate, and exchange knowledge with fellow chemists from around the globe. With variations across different communities, you can find forums dedicated to specific branches of chemistry, such as organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry. Some communities focus on academic discussions and research sharing, while others cater to industry professionals seeking advice on practical applications and career development. Additionally, you may find platforms that emphasize mentorship and support for students and early-career chemists. Whether you're looking for guidance, inspiration, networking opportunities, or simply a space to geek out about chemistry, these online communities have got you covered.
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