Follow the steps outlined in this video to generate a name for a drawn structure and explore the configurable options within our naming software. 2.0min
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Follow the steps outlined in this video to generate a name for a drawn structure and explore the configurable options within our naming software. 2.0min
Chemical nomenclature may seem like a simplistic chemistry discipline; a requirement of every chemical pursuit that is often overlooked for the vital importance it plays. Here we discuss the legacy of our contribution to the field of chemical nomenclature – ACD/Name – and take a look at what has changed in the field of chemical naming over the past two decades.
When naming chemical compounds, there are a myriad of correct names that accurately describe the structure. N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine, fluoxetine, or Prozac—they can all be interpreted as the same compound. But is there a “more correct” name? There wasn’t, until recently…