How do I create email alerts?

Last updated on October 16, 2025

You can set up email alerts to notify you of new articles or publications related to a specific search.To create an alert, you have to be logged in to Reaxys.

How

Follow these steps to create an alert:

From Quick Search

  1. Enter a search term in the Reaxys Quick Search field and click 'Find' or press Enter.
  2. On the first Search Results page that appears, hover over the search term and click 'Create Alert'. 
    • Please note: This option will only appear for logged in users. 
  3. On the Search Alert popup screen, choose a name for your alert (optional), enter your email address, choose a frequency for the alert to be sent out, and select from which database you would like to see results. Then click 'Create Alert'. 
  4. Click on the alert icon in the upper-right corner of your screen to go to the Alerts page. Here you can edit, delete, or rerun your alert. 
    • To suspend your alert, click 'Edit' and set the frequency to 'Deactivate'. 

From Query Builder

  1. Perform a search in the Reaxys Query Builder. Once the results are received, go to History tab from the top pane and go to 'Recent history'.
  2. Hover over the first search Results that appears and click 'Create Alert' and follow steps 3 and 4, as above.

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