ACD/Labs Training Center
Training Course Description Page
All training courses are customizable to suit your needs, please contact training@acdlabs.com for more information.
NMR and Structure Elucidation
Mass Spectrometry
Chromatography
Physical Chemistry
Optical
Databases
Drawing & Nomemclature
ChemSketch
This detailed list of capabilities will be covered only if ACD/ChemSketch commercial version is purchased:
- Standard molecular drawing tools
- ACD/Dictionary
- Standard and custom templates
- 3D drawing and optimization
- Additional molecular drawing tools
- Calculating macroscopic properties
- Draw mode
- Formatting drawing objects
- Linking to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, PDF etc...
- 3D Viewer
- Tautomer analysis
- SMILES
- Free name generation
Advanced course also includes:
ChemFolder
Boost your databases with the power of structures!
- Database creation and management
- Creating and managing records
- Manipulating databases
- SDfile import/export
- View modes
- Database searching
- Searching multiple satabases
- Linking files and URLs
Advanced course also includes:
- Advanced search—working with lists
For help with ChemFolder Enterprise, please contact Prefessional Services at profservices@acdlabs.com
Name
The World's Most Accurate Automated Name Generation Software
- Drawing structures for naming
- IUPAC rules lookup
- History files
- Naming preferences
- Importing/Exporting SDfiles
- Using Name to Structure
HNMR Predictor
Industry Standard 1H NMR Prediction Software for Chemists and Spectroscopists
- HNMR prediction algorithm
- Protocol window
- Drawing structures for prediction
- Prediction results
- Prediction options
- Multiple structures
- Stereochemistry
- History files
- User Training
- The internal database
- Multiple databases
Advanced course includes:
- Working with patches and patch files
- Training the DB from raw or processed spectra (requires NMR Processor)
- Spin system simulation
- Advanced system training techniques
CNMR Predictor
Industry Standard 13C NMR Prediction Software for Chemists and Spectroscopists
- CNMR prediction algorithm
- Protocol window
- Drawing structures for prediction
- Prediction results
- Prediction options
- Multiple structures
- Solvent signals
- Stereochemistry
- History files
- User Training
- The internal database
- Multiple databases
Advanced course includes:
- Working with patches and patch Files
- Training the DB from raw or processed spectra (requires NMR Processor)
- Spin system simulation
- Advanced system training techniques
NNMR, FNMR, and PNMR Predictors
Fast and Accurate Prediction of 15N, 19F, and 31P Chemical Shifts and Coupling Constants
- Training add-on to either HNMR or CNMR Predictor Training
2D NMR Predictor
Fast and Accurate Prediction of 2DNMR Spectra—COSY, HETCOR, HSQC, and other types of 2DNMR experiments.
- Suggested to accompany CNMR and HNMR Predictors training modules.
1D NMR Manager/NMR Processor
Powerful Processing and Analysis Tools for NMR Spectroscopy
- Interface basics
- Import & export
-
Time Domain Processing
- Zero filling
- FID shift
- Linear prediction
- Enhancing resolution/sensitivity
- Fourier transform
-
Frequency Domain Processing
- Phase correction
- Baseline correction
-
Spectral Analysis
- Shortcut mode
- Peak picking
- Referencing spectra
- Integration
- Annotation
- Peak fitting (Deconvolution)
- Multiplet analysis
- Verification
- Reporting results
- History & macro files
Advanced course includes:
- Training predictors from experimental spectra
- Metabonomics (bucket integration)
- Group macro processing
- Specific format topics (Bruker, Varian etc...)
- Processing an array
MS Manager/Processor
The Software of Choice for MS, LC-MS, GC-MS, and MSn Processing, Prediction, and Analysis
- Interface basics
- File import and export
- Working with full-scan LC/MS or GC/MS data
- Picking peaks
- Extracting ion chromatograms
- Averaging spectra across a chromatographic peak
- Centroiding a profile data set
- Calculating empirical formulae
- Working with MS/MS and MSn data or EI-MS spectra
- Automatic assignment of fragment ion structures to mass spectral peaks
- Manual fragment assignment
- Calculation of neutral loss spectra
- Techniques for elucidating structure (e.g., metabolite or impurity identification)
- Predicting a mass spectrum from chemical formula
- Creating reports
- Building a database of mass spectra
- Searching your database by spectral similarity
- Searching your database by chemical structure
Advanced course includes:
- Integration to DAD and chromatogram processing and databasing
- Integration with specific third-party software (MassLynx, Analyst, Xcalibur, etc.)
- Advanced file management (splitting files)
- Xcalibur scan filter parameters
- Macro and group macro processing, analysis, and reporting
- Applications for accurate mass data
IntelliXtract
Extract chromatographic components from full-scan LC/MS or GC/MS data.
- Interface Basics
- Optimizing IntelliXtract input parameters
- Mass accuracy settings
- Peak picking, baseline correction, and smoothing settings
- Troubleshooting and advanced settings
- Creating peak labels
- Label potential metabolite peaks
- Create a custom list of analytes
- Reviewing IntelliXtract results
- Working with the Table of Mass Chromatograms
- Sorting the table
- Filtering the table, including mass defect, isotope pattern, and custom filters
- Creating reports
UV-IR Manager/Processor
All in One Processing and Analysis Tools for UV-Vis, NIR, Raman, IR and More
- Interface basics
- Import/export essentials
- Window management
- Non-uniform data processing
-
Processing the Spectrum
- Transforming the spectrum
- Smoothing the spectrum
- Baseline correction
- Subtracting spectra
- Calculating derivative spectra
-
Spectral Analysis
- Peak picking
- Peak area and FWHH
- Peak fitting
- Assignment and verification
- Reporting results
- Multispectral operations
- Macro processing
Curve Manager/Processor
Advanced Processing, Analysis and Databasing for Analytical Curves
- Course topics to be announced
2D NMR Manager/Processor
Simple & Powerful Offline Processing and Analysis for 2D Experimental Data
- Interface basics
- Import/export essentials
- Window management
-
Processing spectra
- Fourier Transform
- Interactive mode
- Phase correction
- Baseline correction
- Magnitude and power spectra
- Symmetrizing FT Spectra
-
Analyzing spectra
- Peak picking
- Setting gridlines
- Referencing
- Integration
- Assigning peaks
- Working with 1D spectra
- Overlaying spectra
- Subtracting spectra
- Calculating 2D NMR spectra
- Prediction aided assignment
- Macro processing
- Reporting results
ChromManager/Processor
- Interface basics
- Import/export functions
-
Processing and analyzing chromatograms
- Peak picking
- Baseline correction
- Integration
- Deconvolution
- Annotation
- Assigning structures to the peaks
- Chromatogram parameters
- Multi-chromatogram operations
- Reporting results
- Connection to LC/GC Simulator
- Connection to third-party software (Waters Empower, Dionex Chromeleon, and PerkinElmer Totalchrom)
Spectral and Chromatographic Databasing
The Integrated Database Solution for NMR, MS, UV-IR, Chromatograms, and Curves
- Interface basics
- Adding records
- Creating multi-spectral records
- Entering and editing user data
-
Searching the database
- Structure-based search
- Data and parameters-based search
- Text-based search
- Searching multiple databases
- View modes
- Module specific database operations
- Merging and splitting data
Structure Elucidator
Please contact us at training@acdlabs.com for more information regarding Elucidator training
LC Simulator
Fast and Accurate Prediction and Optimization for Chromatography and Method Development (Training in ChromProcessor, and Spectral Database Recommended)
-
Chromatography prediction
- Using experimental data
- Adding structures
- Chromatographic parameters
- Calculating prediction equation
- Predicting elution of other structures
- Optimizing for pH
-
Chromatography optimization
- Interface and operation
- Loading data
- Combining chromatograms
- Optimization modes
- Resolution map
- Gradient editing
- 3D resolution optimization
- Optimizing column parameters
- Selection mode
PhysChem Suite
Software for the Fast and Reliable Prediction of Physicochemical Properties from Chemical Structure
- Introduction to PhysChem Suite database
-
pKa Prediction Algorithm
- Apparent constants
- Microconstants of current form
- Single pKa values
-
LogP prediction algorithm
- Fragments and algorithms
- Rule-of-5 and warning messages
- BCF, KOC prediction
- LogD vs. logP
- Calculating pKa, logP, logD, and solubility
- Viewing and reporting results
- History window operations
- Internal database operations
- User training databases
- System training
PhysChem Batch
Batch Modules of PhysChem Predictors may be Specified as an Add-on Training Module for the Desktop Software
Topics include:
- Structure list import basics
- PhysChem Batch options
- Writing results to SDfiles
- Writing results to ISIS database .db files
- Export results to tables, and Microsoft Excel
- Running from DOS, SUN, and SGI commands
AutoChrom Method Development Suite
Please contact us at training@acdlabs.com for more information regarding AutoChrom Method Development Suite training