Hi,



> I am a new user and would like to use OpenBabel in order to perform the
> following tasks on a small molecule (let's say the starting point is a
> molecule represented as a smiles string). I'm having some difficulty with
> the third step and would really appreciate some help from you veteran
> Bablers out there.
>
> 1. Convert molecule from smiles to sdf format, with generation of 3D
> co-ordinates. I can do this with the following command:
>
> obabel infile.smi -O outfile.sdf --gen3D
>
> 2. Remove all the hydrogens created during sdf generation:
>
> obabel outfile.sdf -O outfile_noH.sdf -d
>
> 3. Add hydrogens only present at pH 7.4:
>
> obabel outfile_noH.sdf -O outfile_H.sdf -p 7.4
>


> When I enter the command above, nothing happens in the terminal and it just
> keeps running


These commands are working fine for me, starting with CCC(=O)O.
Does this smiles fail for you too?
What's your input smiles?

Regards,
Pascal
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