HSC Chemistry for Windows Version 2.0 Now Available

For Immediate Release

Contact: George West - west@arsoftware.arclch.com (800) 257-0073, (301) 
459-3773
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LANDOVER, MD -- ARSoftware HSC Chemistry for Windows Version 2.0, a 
chemical reaction and equilibrium software application is now available.  
Version 2.0 offers many new features that make HSC faster, more powerful, and 
a lot more versatile.  The new version will be 2 to 4 times faster (depending on 
application), contains 1000 new organic compounds, an improved Gibbs 
program, and more.  A few of HSC Version 2.0's features:    (reviews to follow 
shortly)

Over 2000 additional compounds (over 1000 are organic) -  User-defined 
database expanded to 3000 compounds - Equilibrium calculations performed as 
functions of pressure, temperature, and amount - Read and write Solgasmix files 
- Reactants and product amounts can be defined in moles, grams, and liters - 
Upgraded phase stability diagram - Quick and easy importing and exporting of 
ASCII files to and from the main and user-defined databases - User-defined 
database can be read to Microsoft Excel as a text file for editing and returned to 
HSC.

HSC has a wide range of application possibilities in industry, research, and 
education.  All calculations will automatically access an integrated 
thermochemical database that now includes more than 8000 compounds.  

"HSC Chemistry for Windows Version 2.0 will provide our international 
customer base the added tools and increased speed to perform their reaction and 
equlibirum calculations even quicker and with a broader range of compounds.  
The addition of the organic compounds will give the customer a broader scope 
for these iterations, and add organic chemists to our user base.  All of our users 
will be able to perform extensive calculations on their PCs prior to costly bench 
testing," stated S.P.S. Anand, President and CEO of ARSoftware.

Introductory commercial pricing is $595 (List $1250).  Upgrade pricing is $198 
until May 31, 1994, after May 31, it will be $298.  Academic pricing is two for 
one of the commercial prices.  Site pricing is available upon request.

System requirements:  MS Windows 3 or later.  Minimum hardware:  386SX-
based PC, 2MB RAM, hard disk, EGA card and mouse. 

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