ChemCanvas is a chemical drawing tool.
You can draw organic chemical structures and reactions very easily and quickly.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Import from and export to SMILES, MDL Molefile, Marvin Document (MRV), ChemDraw XML (CDXML).
- Save to PNG, SVG and Editable SVG.
- Atom, Bond and other objects coloring support.
- Aromaticy detection and add delocalization ring.
Website: github.com/ksharindam/chemcanvas
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Developer: Arindam Chaudhuri
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
ChemCanvas is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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