CDX Format
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CDX (ChemDraw Exchange) is a binary file type created by CambridgeSoft Corporation's ChemDraw chemical structure application. CDXML is the XML and preferred version of this format.
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Quick Facts Filename extension, Internet media type ...
Filename extension |
.cdx |
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Internet media type |
chemical/x-cdx |
Developed by | CambridgeSoft |
Type of format | Document file format |
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CDX is the native file format used by ChemDraw to store molecular data, such as atoms, bonds, fragments, arrows and text in a tagged binary format, accurately. The CDX file format is used across Windows, Mac and Linux distributions.[1]