ChemDoodle is more than just a tool for drawing chemical figures. It is also an incredibly powerful teaching aid. I will be authoring a short video series on using ChemDoodle for teaching purposes. The first video demonstrates how interaction through web integration will help your students conceptualize structure topology and topography.

ChemDoodle 3.3 has been released! We provide this upgrade, free of charge, to our existing customers. Thank you for helping us to make ChemDoodle a very popular application. Note: ChemDoodle will be fully supported on Mac OS X 10.7. Executive Summary ChemDoodle 3.3 is a significant update containing major new features. Notable features include explicit [...]

Ubuntu 10.10 was just released and we have finished our tests on the platform. ChemDoodle 3 runs beautifully on the upgraded Ubuntu OS and all features are supported. We fully certify ChemDoodle 3 to work on Ubuntu 10.10. The following screenshot shows off ChemDoodle content pasted into OpenOffice as scalable vector graphics for easy creation [...]

ChemDoodle 3.2.1 has been released! We provide this upgrade, free of charge, to our existing customers. When we find bugs in ChemDoodle, we fix them immediately. Unlike our competitors, we would never charge our customers to fix our mistakes. Executive Summary ChemDoodle 3.2.1 is primarily a bug fix release. While few, the added features are [...]

Joe Polak from our team will be publishing introductory and tutorial videos for ChemDoodle. The first video is a brief introduction and can be seen below. Check the ChemDoodle Videos page often for the latest media.

The latest update to ChemDoodle (v3.2) introduces a new toolbar, the Orbital toolbar. In addition to creating figures of structures, reactions and spectra, you can now create images of orbitals. Many different styles are provided and currently, ChemDoodle has the largest selection of orbital types of any chemical drawing tool. The Orbital Toolbar The Orbital [...]

ChemDoodle 3.2 has been released! We provide this upgrade, free of charge, to our existing customers. Just open up ChemDoodle and follow the directions to automatically update ChemDoodle. Executive Summary ChemDoodle 3.2 is a significant update containing major new features and improvements. Notable features include orbital objects, the expansion of condensed formulas in atom labels [...]

Introduction Faster, smarter and more powerful! ChemDoodle 3 is the next installment of the popular chemistry desktop software. ChemDoodle is a chemical structure environment with a main focus on 2D graphics and publishing to create media for your structures, reactions and spectra. ChemDoodle contains all of the features you would expect from software that costs [...]

The latest poll asking users their reasons for switching from ChemDraw to ChemDoodle has closed with interesting results. The main reasons for the switch were ChemDoodle’s much lower price (76%), that copy and paste works on Mac OS X (60%), and free updates (56%). The remaining options of linux support, easy learning curve, support for [...]

The recent ChemDoodle 3.1 release provides integration with the ChemExper database. ChemExper is a very credible and high quality database of chemical information, appropriately labeled as a chemical directory. We believe it is one of the best chemical databases available. We have been discussing several opportunities with the ChemExper team, and decided that this collaboration [...]