JSON

InChIKey

^ http://edamontology.org/format_1199


The InChIKey (hashed InChI) is a fixed length (25 character) condensed digital representation of an InChI chemical structure specification. It uniquely identifies a chemical compound.

Term info

Subsets

formats, edam

Created in

beta12orEarlier

comment

An InChIKey identifier is not human- nor machine-readable but is more suitable for web searches than an InChI chemical structure specification.

Term relations