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Edit a ChemDraw Molecular Drawing

Once you bring your ChemDraw molecules into Rowan Patents, you can make edits and updates without leaving the Rowan platform.

Written by Laura Berwick

  1. Double-click the desired molecular drawing where is it shown in your specification or claims. An inline instance of the integrated ChemDraw Tool will open.
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  2. Edit your molecular drawing as desired.
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  3. When your edits are complete, be sure that all or no elements are selected. If individual elements are selected, that is all that will be inserted into your application.
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  4. Click the Insert all into Spec button.
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  5. The updated molecular drawing will replace the previous version in your application.
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    If you've added or modified any R-groups, be sure to re-import them from your updated drawing, or add or edit them in the R-groups Manager.

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