Select your language

Home arrow-right ... arrow-right Education and Reference Software arrow-right ACD/ChemSketch

We've compiled a list of 12 free and paid alternatives to ACD/ChemSketch. The primary competitors include Avogadro, Marvin. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between ACD/ChemSketch and ChemDraw, XDrawChem, JChemPaint. Also you can look at other similar options here: Education and Reference Software.


Avogadro
Free Open Source

Avogadro is a free, fantastically easy to use molecule editor.

A full featured chemical editor for making science accessible on all platforms

Communicate with the natural language of chemical structures, biological pathways, and models

XDrawChem
Free Open Source

XDrawChem is a free software program for drawing chemical structural formulas, available for Unix...

JChemPaint
Free Open Source

JChemPaint is an editor and viewer for chemical structures in 2D.

Free chemical structure drawing program for Windows. Will also run in Linux using WINE.

BKchem
Free Open Source

BKChem is a free (as in free software :o) chemical drawing program.

Cool Chemistry Tool - educational app for Students.

If you are looking for a chemical sketcher or an alternative to your current chemical drawing...

MollyCule
Free Open Source

MollyCule is a completely free Open Source Chemistry visualisation program for MacOS, Linux and...

ACD/ChemSketch is a chemically intelligent drawing interface that allows you to draw almost any...

ACD/ChemSketch Platforms

tick-square Windows

ACD/ChemSketch Video and Screenshots

ACD/ChemSketch Overview

ACD/ChemSketch is a chemically intelligent drawing interface that allows you to draw almost any chemical structure including organics, organometallics, polymers, and Markush structures. Use it to produce professional looking structures and diagrams for reports and publications.

Features
Draw and view structures in 2D, or render in 3D to view from any angle
Draw reactions and reaction schemes, and calculate reactant quantities
Generate structures from InChI and SMILES strings
Generate IUPAC systematic names for molecules of up to 50 atoms and 3 ring structures
Predict logP for individual structures
Search for structures in the built-in dictionary of over 165,000 systematic, trivial, and trade names

ACD/ChemSketch Features

tick-square Drawing

Top ACD/ChemSketch Alternatives

Share your opinion about the software, leave a review and help make it even better!

ACD/ChemSketch Categories

Education and Reference Software

ACD/ChemSketch Tags

chemistry structure drawing

Suggest Changes

Your Feedback

Select a rating
Please select a rating

Your vote has been counted.

Do you have experience using this software?