Image to SMILES

Mathpix has image to MS Word converter which supports converting printed and handwritten math, text, tables, and chemistry to a Word document.

Works on both printed and handwritten chemical diagrams

Highly accurate image to structure conversion

Perfect compatibility with Snip and ChemDraw

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The best image recognition for math and science

Mathpix is the only PDF conversion technology with high-accuracy OCR features developed specifically for scientific documents like research papers.

Chemical equations

Chemical diagrams

Handwritten Chemistry

How to convert tables to Markdown

Graphic showing image to SMILES conversion

1. Use Snip to take a screenshot of the table.

2. Check your Snip result and click on the Markdown format to copy to the clipboard.

3. Edit in-app or paste the result into ChemDraw, Snip, Scifinder, or any other chemistry software in your workflow.

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FOR STUDENTS

Snip

Use our simple online editor to write and publish beautiful scientific documents.

Instantly digitize printed and handwritten notes with Snip and export to MS Word.

Digitize your handwritten notes and create digital chemistry documents

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FOR EDTECH COMPANIES

Convert API

Mathpix provides image recognition for the biggest Edtech companies in the world.

Our image processing APIs are easy to implement and works on all platforms.

API request

{ "src": "https://cdn.mathpix.com/snip/images/KtNJHB1a1im8p2fDD1fYtBdlf0KI2qYYzXZ6XzJhUjQ.original.fullsize.png", "formats": ["text", "data", "html"], "include_smiles": true }

API response:

{ "request_id": "2022_04_15_ac551dfa59b247d10e77g", "is_printed": true, "is_handwritten": false, "auto_rotate_confidence": 0.0007489666152160623, "auto_rotate_degrees": 0, "confidence": 1, "confidence_rate": 1, "text": "COCC1=C(C(=O)O)C(c2ccc(F)c(F)c2)N(C(=O)NCCC(=O)O)C(=O)N1", "html": "

\n", "data": [] }

Our partners choose Mathpix over AWS Textract, Google Vision API, and Azure Computer Vision for converting images to LaTeX.

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