XyMTeX

ΧyMTeΧ is a macro package for TeX which renders high-quality chemical structure diagrams. Using the typesetting system, the name is styled as XϒMTeX. It was originally written by Shinsaku Fujita (藤田眞作, Fujita Shinsaku). Molecules are defined by TeX markup.

XyMTeX

Original author(s)	Shinsaku Fujita (藤田眞作, Fujita Shinsaku)
Developer(s)	Shinsaku Fujita
Initial release	1 December 1993; 31 years ago (1993-12-01)[1]
Stable release	5.06[2] / 1 September 2013; 11 years ago (2013-09-01)[3]
Platform	Multiplatform (TeX)
Size	15125 KB[3]
Type	Molecule editor
License	LaTeX Project Public License 1.3[2]
Website	xymtex.com/fujitas3/xymtex/indexe.html

Example

The following code produces the image for corticosterone below.

\documentclass{letter}
\usepackage{epic,carom}
\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{document}
\begin{picture}(1000,500)
   \put(0,0){\steroid[d]{3D==O;{{10}}==\lmoiety{H$_{3}$C};{{13}}==\lmoiety{H$_{3}$C};{{11}}==HO}}
   \put(684,606){\sixunitv{}{2D==O;1==OH}{cdef}}
\end{picture}
\end{document}

Corticosterone as rendered by XyMTeX

See also

• PPCHTeX (PPCHTeX)
• Molecule editor
• List of TeX extensions