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Petition to add links to a online resource for drawing compounds to help center
ChemdrawJS Online is a sample version of the original chem draw which is freely accessible to all as of now.
Can we add a link to this on the help page? It should help a lot in encouraging new people ...
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Is there a way to put a hyperlink in a cell of a table?
I have the following table. I'd like to use the hyperlinked dates which follow the table inside the table. Is this possible?
$$\begin{array}{|c|c|l|}\hline
Year(s) & page & value \\ \hline
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Asking questions with eye-catching highlight
Recently I asked a question which included all of the researched data and added with reference. In the clutter, I wished to point out my question so that it's easy to answer. But, it seemed that the ...
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How to line up a discussion about a bullet point?
I have the following three bullet points in text like this:
BP 1
BP 2
Yada yada
BP 3
How do I get "Yada yada" to line up the text "BP 2". In other words I want the same ...
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Forcing italic for e.g. R/S stereodescriptors in comments
For some special border cases, syntax formatting does not work as expected.
E.g. trying to italicize “R” stereodescriptor in “(2R)-butan-2-ol” in a comment, with ...
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How to render Angstrom and Parts-per notations in MathJax?
Summary: Angstrom, Parts per thousand, Parts per Ten-Thousand cannot be displayed.
Prior efforts: Searched Google and Detexify.
Angstrom.
(The letter), (the diacritic mark).
The detexify (...
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How do I draw chemical compounds and chemical reaction mechanisms and add it to my questions?
Lots of organic chemistry questions require the knowledge of chemical structures and reaction mechanisms. We even have a tag: reaction-mechanism for it. Here, I will address the following:
How do I ...
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What happened to writing ions with \ce?
I took a look at some old questions and noticed that some \ce{} expressions were not working as they should. I am especially interested in how to write polyatomic ...
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Latex Subscripting
How do I write $\ce{C_{2}{v}}$ properly in Latex so that the "2" and the "v" are both subscripted on the same subscript line? If I write it as $\ce{C_{2v}}$ (\ce{C_{2v}), I get an down-arrow symbol ...
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How do we write catalysis when writing equations?
Many reactions are invoked/sped up by presence of certain chemical substance. This is called catalysis.
As far as I know, catalyst is then written above the arrow of the reaction. The same is also ...
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