CML

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The Chemical Markup Language (CML), first developed in 1994, uses the extensible markup language to allow for the communication of chemical concepts without the loss of semantic information. It can be used to represent mainstream chemistry concepts such as molecules, reactions, solid-state and spectroscopy.

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Extensions.cml
MIME typeschemical/x-cml
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3c636d6c3a6d6f6c6563756c6520786d6c6e733a636d6c3d22687474703a2f2f7777772e786d6c2d636d6c2e6f72672f736368656d612f636d6c322f636f7265220a at byte 0
PRONOMfmt/333
WikidataQ1069211

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