CDX Format
Chemical structure file 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.
Filename extension
.cdx
Internet mediatype
chemical/x-cdx
DevelopedbyCambridgeSoft
Type of formatDocument file format
| ChemDraw Drawing | |
|---|---|
| Filename extension |
.cdx |
| Internet media type |
chemical/x-cdx |
| Developed by | CambridgeSoft |
| Type of format | Document file format |
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]