Macalester Chemistry Programs - Site License or Public License
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ChemDraw
Chemdraw is a commercial package for drawing chemical structures. Our site license allows anyone with a Macalester email address to use it. This link lays out the steps for downloading ChemDraw for use on your personal Computer. |
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Spartan '06
Spartan is a chemical modeling program that does detailed quantum mechanical calculations. This link provides instructions for installing Spartan '06 on your PC or Macintosh . |
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Wintropy
This link downloads the Wintropy program used in the General Chemistry Sequence (Windows platform only). It models possible microstates in defined systems. |
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Webtropy Online
This link points to an online version of Wintropy, which we call Webtropy. (It's slower than the application version, but it runs on any platform). |
Lesser Chemistry Programs (we don't consider these as useful as the alternatives above, but they may be the only choice off-campus)
- Chemistry Formatter and Add-ins
Free software that formats text-form chemical
equations and exponents, making it easier to insert them into Microsoft Office documents.
- Advanced Chemistry Development Labs
Makers of several chemistry-related drawing and visualization applications, including ChemSketch, a tool for drawing chemical structures which includes proton and C-13 NMR viewers. They also offer a 3D molecule viewer that aids in the visualization of chemical compounds.
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