MedChem Structure Genius vs iORA

MedChem Structure Genius is an interactive medicinal chemistry application that allows you to learn drug chemical structures and mode of action and test your knowledge skills. The idea behind the app is that the chemical structure can be used as a visual and semantical mark to understand binding, mode of action, side effects, bioavailability … This app is dedicated to both students and professionals in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. It allows to browse and search for each pharmacological class and drug. Dynamic quizzes allow self-evaluation from structure to inn or reverse. Only small molecules and peptides and biochemical molecules are listed (no biologics, vaccines, …). The drug classification has been adapted from the ATC WHO classification. A continuously growing database, currently featuring hundreds of syntheses of natural products and pharmaceuticals, is now available for browsing and testing your organic chemistry skills. You can choose to start your browsing by selecting from various lists or using the search box. MedChem Structure Genius was created by Pr Rebecca Deprez-Poulain Disclaimer : MedChem Structures Genius shouldn’t be used for prescription. Indications for drug use are « general indications » and do not replace the approved indications as stated by the agencies. The data presented here does not necessarily reflect those of the company mentioned. Drugs listed may no longer be commercialized but where incorporated as key compounds for a given pharmacological class.

iORA is a free, easy to use, highly interactive smartphone application that provides 3D visualization of chemical reactions based on quantum-mechanical simulations.