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ACD/ChemSketch vs JChemPaint

A side-by-side look at ACD/ChemSketch and JChemPaint. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ACD/ChemSketch

ACD/ChemSketch

Science & Engineering

ACD/ChemSketch is a molecular modeling and chemical drawing software used by chemists to draw chemical structures, reactions and schemes. It includes tools for 2D and 3D structure input, algorithms for structure cleanup and beautification, basic molecular properties prediction, and structure based searches.

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JChemPaint

JChemPaint

Science & Education

JChemPaint is a free, open-source 2D chemical structure drawing program. It allows users to draw, edit, and visualize chemical structures and reactions easily. Some key features include support for SMILES and InChI strings, customizable templates and palettes, and export to various image and document formats.

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