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ChemDraw
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Note: Access is for current UNH students, faculty, and staff only.
The industry-standard software for chemical structure drawing that allows you to create stereochemically-correct structures from chemical names. Our site license permits UNH users to install ChemDraw software on personal computers. Please refer to the
Quick Start Guide
to learn how to
register and activate
.
For assistance, contact
Chemistry Library
staff.
ACD/ChemSketch Freeware
ACD/ChemSketch Freeware is a free comprehensive chemical drawing package that allows you to draw chemical structures including organics, organometallics, polymers, and Markush structures.
CAS Structure Editor (SciFinder)
SciFinder® is integrated with the CAS Structure Editor that enables you to create or edit structures. You can use these structures as the basis for your structure and reaction searches.
How to access the Structure Editor:
1. Sign in to site.
2. Click on Explore Substances in the top navigation menu.
3. Click on "Click to Edit" to open the Structure Editor.
ChemAxon MarvinSketch (Reaxys)
Reaxys uses ChemAxon MarvinSketch, a standard java-based structure editor that does not require any installation, as its default structure editor.
To open the structure editor:
1. Double-click the empty white frame on the home page.
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