What is it? ChemDraw Professional is a drawing tool for chemists and biologists used to create publication-ready, scientifically intelligent drawings for use in ELNs, databases and publications, and for querying chemical databases.

What can the license be used for? Enrolled students, faculty, and staff are permitted to use ChemDraw for university-related instruction and noncommercial academic research purposes.

Students, faculty, and staff are not permitted to use ChemDraw for commercial research or administrative purposes. Use that benefits outside organizations requires the purchase of a commercial license.

Where can I run it? ChemDraw Professional is available at no additional charge to UTK faculty, staff and students. They can install on university-owned and personally-owned Windows PCs and Macs. The download and installation instructions are on OIT’s software distribution site. For UTK, the software is also available on OIT’s Apps@UT server and on the computers in the OIT public computer labs. There is no simultaneous user limit for its use.

How can I learn it? Contact the OIT HelpDesk to set up an appointment for a 1-on-1 tutorial, or watch the many ChemDraw training videos available on YouTube.

Where can I get support? OIT offers Minimal Support to University of Tennessee, Knoxville-area students, faculty, and staff for ChemDraw. For additional technical support, browse the Revvity Signals Support site. You may also download manuals for free, search or ask a question in the Support Forum, or contact the support team via their web form.