"IUPAC" stands for "International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry." This organization is responsible for establishing nomenclature standards and rules for naming chemical compounds, elements, and reactions.
Typical functions of software in the "IUPAC" domain are:
Nomenclature generation: The software generates names for chemical compounds according to the rules established by the IUPAC.
Structure drawing: The software allows for drawing and representing chemical structures according to IUPAC standards.
Compliance checking: The software checks whether the names and structures of chemical compounds comply with IUPAC guidelines.
Naming correction: The software can identify and correct errors in the naming of chemical compounds to ensure they adhere to IUPAC standards.
Search and conversion: The software enables searching for chemical compounds based on their names or structures and can convert between different nomenclature conventions, including IUPAC nomenclature.