BKchem is a free, open source chemistry software application developed by the Czech technical university in Prague. It is designed to provide an easy-to-use solution for viewing, creating, editing, and exchanging chemical structures, reactions and physical properties. The program is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X operating systems, and supports a wide range of chemical file formats. BKchem is intended for both professionals and students. It features a simple user interface and provides a range of tools for creating and editing two-dimensional and three-dimensional chemical structures. It also includes a library of commonly used molecules, a reaction editor, and a physical property calculator. Additionally, BKchem can be used to generate structure diagrams as well as calculate various properties like boiling point, melting point, and molar mass. It also supports a range of chemical file formats, allowing users to exchange their data with other chemistry software applications. Finally, its open source nature means that users can customize the application to fit their needs.
Discontinued Not updated since 2005.