The Chemistry Development Kit (CDK) is a scientific, LGPL-ed library for bio- and cheminformatics and computational chemistry written in Java.

The main home page of the CDK is now at: http://cdk.github.io

Features

  • Read and write chemical data formats
  • Render chemical structures
  • Algorithms for chemical graph theory
  • QSAR descriptors
  • Parts optimized with the YourKit Java Profiler (https://www.yourkit.com/)

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License

GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 2.0 (LGPLv2)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Developers, Education, Science/Research

User Interface

Web-based, Win32 (MS Windows), X Window System (X11)

Programming Language

Java

Related Categories

Java Software Development Software, Java 3D Rendering Software, Java Chemistry Software, Java Bio-Informatics Software, Java Medical Software

Registered

2001-02-07