There is also an in-depth User Guide available on the OIT page. You can download the program for Mac or PC, plus the activation code. To download and install a copy of this program on your own Mac or PC, go to the OIT ChemDraw page. To find a computer lab that has ChemDraw, you can use the OIT Lab Software Search Page.ĬU Boulder has purchased a site license for the current version of ChemDraw, so it is free to all students. ChemDraw is also installed in a large number of computer labs around campus. ChemDraw and Other Chemical Drawing ProgramsĬhemDraw is installed on all the computers in the organic chemistry labs and helproom feel free to use it at any time that the labs are open. Make sure that after you install the program, you set it up according to the instructions OIT gives you at the link above! Otherwise it won't work. Instructions for downloading the recommended VPN program (currently Cisco An圜onnect) are given on the OIT website. Many of CU's resources require you to either be on-campus, or use VPN to access them. VPN (Virtual Private Network) software allows you to connect to the internet via the campus servers. All of them are either free for everyone to use, or free for students at CU because we have a site license. This page gives instructions on how to download the software you will need for organic chemistry labs.