How to convert CAR to MOL
Converting a .CAR file to .MOL lets you open the content in software that prefers the .MOL format, though some details may change compared with the original. We are still putting together the list of programs that handle .CAR files.
A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.
About these formats
A .car file is most likely a Biosym/Insight II Cartesian-coordinate file used in computational chemistry -- plain ASCII text listing each atom's X/Y/Z position, always paired with a .mdf…
Open .CAR details →A MOL file is a plain-text MDL Molfile describing a single chemical molecule - its atoms, bonds, and 2D/3D coordinates. Open it free with Avogadro 2, MolView.org in a browser, or BIOVIA…
Open .MOL details →