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Jmol

Jmol is a free, open source molecule viewer for students, educators, and researchers in chemistry...

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Jmol is a free, open source molecule viewer for students, educators, and researchers in chemistry and biochemistry. It is cross-platform, running on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux/Unix systems.

The JmolApplet is a web browser applet that can be integrated into web pages.
The Jmol application is a standalone Java application that runs on the desktop.
The JmolViewer is a development tool kit that can be integrated into other Java applications. More Info »

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Jmol was added by saurabhgayali in Oct 2012 and the latest update was made in Sep 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Aug 2018 There is a history of all activites on Jmol in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on Jmol or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

Acetic acid using CPK colors and spacefilled atoms.

Display of bounding box and axes of coordinates space. Note the transparency of the yellow halo around selected atoms.

The electrostatic potential of allene mapped onto a translucent surface

An SN2 reaction animation with the distance measured between the chlorine and carbon atoms

Crystal structure of an H/ACA box RNP from Pyrococcus furiosus

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