ChemDraw Beginner
| ChemDrawBeginner-001 | |
| 02.03.2023 | |
| 1.5 hrs | |
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| ETH Zurich, Hönggerberg | |
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| 38 | |
| 120 | |
| Free of charge | |
| HCI J 7, Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 1-5 / 10, 8093 Zürich | |
| For students | |
| English | |
| ChemDraw is a molecular drawing program, essential for students and researchers of chemistry and life sciences. With ChemDraw, drawing molecular structures as well as reaction schemes from small molecules to biomolecules can be done very quickly and efficiently for lab reports, presentations, posters, and publications. | |
| In this course, we provide students of chemistry, materials science, and life sciences with knowledge of the basic ChemDraw functions as well as tips and tricks for efficient use of ChemDraw. We will show you how to use keyboard and mouse shortcuts to become faster. Investing time to learn will save a lot of time in your studies and lab. | |
• The basic drawing tools of ChemDraw and ways to speed up your workflow • Basics of Atoms and Bonds • Name-to-structure conversion and vice versa • Selecting what you want • Move, copy, align • Drawing reactions faster • Different ways of rotation and how not to mess up • The green dot and becoming really fast | |
No previous knowledge of ChemDraw is required. ChemDraw is available for Windows and Mac. Please have your laptop ready (and preferably mouse) with the latest ChemDraw 22.0 installed. To download ChemDraw go through the following steps: • Go to • Search “ETH Zurich” • Choose “Mnova ChemDraw Edition” (1st option). • Use your top-level ETH mail address: USERNAME@ethz.ch (otherwise there might be errors) and follow the instructions. The activation code can be found under "List Entitlements". Look in the column "Product_Activation" until you find a code of the form XXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX. | |
If you encounter issues while installing the software, please get in touch BEFORE the course. There will be no time for troubleshooting software installation issues. |