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Name Chemical Draw Exchange Format
Version  
Other names  
Identifiers MIME:  chemical/x-cdx
PUID:  fmt/378
Family  
Classification Image (Vector)
Disclosure  
Description The Chemical Draw Exchange Format is the native format of ChemDraw software, a molecule editor developed by CambridgeSoft for use on Macintosh and Windows platforms. The format is used to store accurate chemical drawings and molecular data in a tagged binary format.
Orientation Binary
Byte order  
Related file formats None.
Technical Environment  
Released  
Supported until  
Format Risk  
Developed by CambridgeSoft / CambridgeSoft
Supported by None.
Source Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date 08 Nov 2011
Source description  
Last updated 08 Nov 2011
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