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Example SMILES Notations

Alkanes
Methane C
Ethane CC
Propane CCC
n-Butane CCCC
2-Methylpropane CC(C)C
n-Pentane CCCCC
2-Methylbutane CC(C)CC
2,2-Dimethylpropane CC(C)(C)C
n-Hexane CCCCCC
2-Methylpentane CC(C)CCC
3-Methylpentane CCC(C)CC
2,2-Dimethylbutane CC(C)(C)CC
2,3-Dimethylbutane CC(C)C(C)C
n-Heptane CCCCCCC
2,4-Dimethylpentane CC(C)CC(C)C
2,2,3-Trimethylbutane CC(C)(C)C(C)C
n-Octane CCCCCCCC
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane CC(C)(C)CC(C)C
2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane CC(C)(C)C(C)(C)C
Cyclopropane C1CC1
Cyclobutane C1CCC1
Cyclopentane C1CCCC1
Cyclohexane C1CCCCC1
Methylcyclohexane CC1CCCCC1
Cycloheptane C1CCCCCC1
Isopropylcyclopropane C1CC1C(C)C
Cyclooctane C1CCCCCCC1
1,1,3-Trimethylcyclohexane CC1(C)CC(C)CCC1
Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane C1CC2CC1CC2
Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane C1CC2CCC1CC2
Bicyclo[3.3.0]octane C1CC2CCCC2C1
cis-Bicyclo[4.3.0]nonane C1CCC2CCCC2C1
trans-Bicyclo[4.3.0]nonane C1CCC2CCCC2C1
cis-Bicyclo[4.4.0]decane C1CC2CCCCC2CC1
trans-Bicyclo[4.4.0]decane C1CC2CCCCC2CC1
 
Haloalkanes
Fluoromethane CF
Chloromethane CCL
Bromomethane CBr
Iodomethane CI
Difluoromethane C(F)F
Chlorofluoromethane C(CL)F
Dichloromethane C(CL)CL
Dibromomethane BrCBr
Trifluoromethane C(F)(F)F
Chlorodifluoromethane C(CL)(F)F
Dichlorofluoromethane C(CL)(CL)F
Trichloromethane (chloroform) C(CL)(CL)CL
Bromodifluoromethane C(F)(F)Br
Fluoroethane CCF
Chloroethane CCCL
Bromoethane CCBr
1,1-Difluoroethane CC(F)F
1,2-Difluoroethane FCCF
1,1-Dichloroethane CC(CL)CL
1,2-Dichloroethane CLCCCL
1,1-Dibromoethane CC(Br)Br
1,2-Dibromoethane BrCCBr
1,1,1-Trifluoroethane CC(F)(F)F
1,1,2-Trifluoroethane FCC(F)F
1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane CC(CL)(F)F
1,1-Dichloro-1-fluoroethane CC(F)(CL)CL
1,1,1-Trichloroethane CC(CL)(CL)CL
1,1,2-Trichloroethane CLCC(CL)CL
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane FCC(F)(F)F
1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethane FC(F)C(F)F
1-Chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane CLCC(F)(F)F
1,2-Dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane CLCC(CL)(F)F
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane C(CL)(CL)C(CL)CL
1,2,2,2-Tetrachloroethane C(CL)C(CL)(CL)CL
1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-bromoethane C(F)(F)(F)CBr
1-Chloropropane CCCCL
2-Chloropropane CC(CL)C
1-Bromopropane CCCBr
2-Bromopropane CC(Br)C
1,3-Dichloropropane CLCCCCL
1,1-Dichloro-1,2,2-trifluoropropane CC(F)(F)C(F)(CL)CL
t-Butyl chloride CC(C)(C)CL
1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane BrCC(Br)CCL
1-Chlorobutane CCCCCL
2-Chlorobutane CC(CL)CC
2,3-Dichlorobutane CC(CL)C(CL)C
1-Bromobutane CCCCBr
1-Chloropentane CCCCCCL
1-Chlorohexane CCCCCCCL
1-Bromopentane CCCCCBr
1-Bromohexane CCCCCCBr
HFC-227ea (heptafluoropropane) C(F)(F)(F)C(F)C(F)(F)F
HFC-236ea (hexafluoropropane) C(F)(F)(F)C(F)C(F)F
HFC-245ea (pentafluoropropane) C(F)(F)C(F)(F)CF
 
Aldehydes
Formaldehyde C=O
Acetaldehyde CC=O
Propanal CCC=O
Butanal CCCC=O
2-Methyl-1-propanal CC(C)C=O
Pentanal CCCCC=O
3-Methyl-1-butanal CC(C)CC=O
2,2-Dimethyl-1-propanal CC(C)(C)C=O
Benzaldehyde c1ccccc1C=O
Acrolein C=CC=O
Methacrolein C=C(C)C=O
trans-Crotonaldehyde CC=CC=O
Trichloroacetaldehyde C(CL)(CL)(CL)C=O
Trifluoroacetaldehyde C(F)(F)(F)C=O
Chlorodifluoroacetaldehyde C(F)(F)(CL)C=O
Chloroacetaldehyde C(CL)C=O
Dichloroacetaldehyde C(CL)(CL)C=O
Acetyl chloride CC(=O)CL
Glycolaldehyde OCC=O
 
Ketones
Acetone CC(=O)C
2-Butanone CC(=O)CC
2-Pentanone CC(=O)CCC
3-Pentanone CCC(=O)CC
2-Hexanone CC(=O)CCCC
3-Hexanone CCC(=O)CCC
2-Heptanone CC(=O)CCCCC
3,3-Dimethyl-2-butanone CC(=O)C(C)(C)C
2,4-Dimethyl-3-pentanone CC(C)C(=O)C(C)C
4-Methyl-2-pentanone CC(=O)CC(C)C
2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone CC(C)CC(=O)CC(C)C
Methyl vinyl ketone C=CC(=O)C
Ketene C=C=O
Methyl ketene CC=C=O
Ethyl ketene CCC=C=O
Cyclobutanone C1C(=O)CC1
Cyclopentanone C1C(=O)CCC1
Cyclohexanone C1C(=O)CCCC1
2,4-Pentanedione CC(=O)CC(=O)C
2,5-Hexanedione CC(=O)CCC(=O)C
Hydroxyacetone OCC(=O)C
Methoxyacetone COCC(=O)C
1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone CC(=O)C(F)(F)F
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone CC(=O)CC(C)(O)C
3H-Furan-2-one O=C1OC=CC1
 
Dicarbonyls
cis-3-Hexene-2,5-dione CC(=O)C=CC(=O)C
trans-3-Hexene-2,5-dione CC(=O)C=CC(=O)C
Glyoxal O=CC=O
Methylglyoxal O=C(C)C=O
Diacetyl CC(=O)C(=O)C
Maleic anhydride O=C1OC(=O)C=C1
 
Alcohols
Methanol CO
Ethanol CCO
1-Propanol CCCO
2-Propanol CC(O)C
1-Butanol CCCCO
2-Butanol CCC(O)C
2-Methyl-2-propanol CC(O)(C)C
1-Pentanol CCCCCO
2-Pentanol CC(O)CCC
3-Pentanol CCC(O)CC
Cyclopentanol OC1CCCC1
3-Methyl-2-butanol CC(O)C(C)C
2,2-Dimethylpropanol OCC(C)(C)C
1-Hexanol CCCCCCO
2-Hexanol CC(O)CCCC
2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol CC(O)(C)C=C
2-Ethoxyethanol CCOCCO
2-Butoxyethanol CCCCOCCO
2-Chloroethanol CLCCO
2,2,2-Trichloroethanol OCC(CL)(CL)CL
2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol OCC(F)(F)F
 
Glycols
1,2-Ethanediol OCCO
1,2-Propanediol OCC(O)C
Dihydroxyethylether OCCOCCO
 
Ethers
Dimethyl ether COC
Diethyl ether CCOCC
Di-n-propyl ether CCCOCCC
Methyl t-butyl ether COC(C)(C)(C)
Vinyl methyl ether C=COC
1,3,5-Trioxane C1OCOCO1
Methyl n-butyl ether COCCCC
Trimethylene oxide O1CCC1
Tetrahydrofuran O1CCCC1
alpha-Methyltetrahydrofuran CC1OCCC1
Tetrahydropyran O1CCCCC1
Oxepane (hexamethylene oxide) O1CCCCCC1
1,3-Dioxane O1COCCC1
1,4-Dioxane O1CCOCC1
4-Methyl-1,3-dioxane O1COC(C)CC1
1,8-Cineole C1CC2C(C)(C)OC1(C)CC2
1,1-Dimethoxyethane CC(OC)OC
Diethoxymethane CCOCOCC
2,2-Dimethoxypropane CC(OC)(OC)C
1,2-Dimethoxypropane COCC(OC)C
 
Furans
Furan O1C=CC=C1
2-Methylfuran O1C(C)=CC=C1
3-Methylfuran O1C=C(C)C=C1
2,5-Dimethylfuran O1C(C)=CC=C1C
2-Ethylfuran O1C=CC=C1CC
Furan-2-aldehyde O1C=CC=C1C=O
Furan-3-aldehyde O1C=C(C=O)C=C1
5-Methylfurfural O1C(C)=CC=C1C=O
 
Halogenated Ethers
Enflurane C(F)(F)OC(F)(F)C(F)CL
Isoflurane C(F)(F)OC(CL)C(F)(F)F
Sevoflurane C(F)OC(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F
Di(difluoromethyl) ether C(F)(F)OC(F)F
2-Chloroethyl methyl ether COCCCL
2,2-Dichloroethyl methyl ether COCC(CL)CL
2-Bromoethyl methyl ether COCCBr
 
Epoxides
Ethylene oxide C1OC1
Propylene oxide C1OC1C
1,2-Butylene oxide C1OC1CC
1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane C1OC1CCL
 
Acids
Formic acid C(=O)O
Acetic acid CC(=O)O
Propionic acid CCC(=O)O
Isobutyric acid C(C)(C)C(=O)O
Trifluoroacetic acid C(F)(F)(F)C(=O)O
 
Esters
Methyl acetate CC(=O)OC
Ethyl acetate CC(=O)OCC
n-Propyl acetate CC(=O)OCCC
sec-Butyl acetate CC(=O)OC(C)CC
iso-Propyl acetate CC(=O)OC(C)(C)
n-Butyl acetate CC(=O)OCCCC
tert-Butyl acetate CC(=O)OC(C)(C)C
n-Pentyl acetate CC(=O)OCCCCC
Ethoxyethyl acetate CC(=O)OCCOCC
Methyl propionate CCC(=O)OC
Ethyl propionate CCC(=O)OCC
Methyl butyrate CCCC(=O)OC
Ethyl butyrate CCCC(=O)OCC
Methyl formate C(=O)OC
Ethyl formate C(=O)OCC
n-Propyl formate C(=O)OCCC
Vinyl acetate CC(=O)OC=C
Methyl methacrylate C=C(C)C(=O)OC
Ethyl acrylate C=CC(=O)OCC
 
Hydroperoxides
Methyl hydroperoxide COO
tert-Butyl hydroperoxide C(C)(C)(C)OO
 
Alkenes
Ethylene C=C
Propylene CC=C
1-Butene CCC=C
1-Pentene CCCC=C
3-Methyl-1-butene C=CC(C)C
3,3-Dimethyl-1-butene C=CC(C)(C)C
2-Methylpropene C=C(C)C
2-Methyl-2-butene CC(C)=CC
cis-2-Butene CC=CC
trans-2-Butene CC=CC
2,3-Dimethyl-2-butene CC(C)=C(C)C
2-Methyl-1-pentene C=C(C)CCC
cis-2-Pentene CC=CCC
trans-2-Pentene CC=CCC
Cyclopentene C1=CCCC1
Cyclohexene C1=CCCCC1
Cycloheptene C1=CCCCCC1
1-Methylcyclohexene CC1=CCCCC1
Propadiene C=C=C
1,3-Butadiene C=CC=C
1,2-Butadiene C=C=CC
1,2-Pentadiene C=C=CCC
3-Methyl-1,2-butadiene C=C=C(C)C
cis-1,3-Pentadiene C=CC=CC
2-Methyl-1,3-butadiene C=C(C)C=C
2,3-Dimethyl-1,3-butadiene C=C(C)C(C)=C
trans-1,3-Hexadiene C=CC=CCC
1,4-Pentadiene C=CCC=C
2-Methyl-1,3-pentadiene C=C(C)C=CC
4-Methyl-1,3-pentadiene C=CC=C(C)C
cis-2,4-Hexadiene CC=CC=CC
trans-2,4-Hexadiene CC=CC=CC
2,5-Dimethyl-2,4-hexadiene CC(C)=CC=C(C)C
1,3-Cyclohexadiene C1=CC=CCC1
1,3-Cycloheptadiene C1=CC=CCCC1
1,4-Cyclohexadiene C1=CCC=CC1
1,3,5-Cycloheptatriene C1=CC=CC=CC1
cis-1,3,5-Hexatriene C=CC=CC=C
trans-1,3,5-Hexatriene C=CC=CC=C
3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene C=CC(C)=CCC=C(C)C
3-Methylene-7-methyl-1,6-octadiene C=CC(=C)CCC=C(C)C
(myrcene)
Bicyclo[2.2.1]-2-heptene C1=CC2CC1CC2
Bicyclo[2.2.1]-2,5-heptadiene C1=CC2CC1C=C2
Bicyclo[2.2.2]-2-octene C1=CC2CCC1CC2
à-Pinene CC1=CCC2CC1C2(C)(C)
á-Pinene C=C1CCC2CC1C2(C)(C)
d-Limonene CC1=CCC(C(=C)(C))CC1
delta-Carene C1=C(C)CC(C2(C)(C))C2C1
ë-Terpinene C1=C(C)CC=C(C(C)(C))C1
à-Terpinene CC1=CC=C(C(C)(C))CC1
à-Phellandrene C1=CC(C)=CCC1C(C)(C)
á-Phellandrene C=C1C=CC(C(C)(C))CC1
Terpinolene CC1=CCC(=C(C)(C))CC1
Carvomethene CC1=CCC(C(C)(C))CC1
2-Carene CC1=CC2C(C)(C)C2CC1
Camphene C(C(CC1C2)C2)(C1(C)C)=C
Sabinene C=C1C(C2)C2(C(C)C)CC1
 
Alkynes
Acetylene C#C
Propyne CC#C
1-Butyne CCC#C
2-Butyne CC#CC
Diacetylene C#CC#C
 
Haloalkenes
Vinyl fluoride C=CF
Vinyl chloride C=CCL
Vinyl bromide C=CBr
1,1-Difluoroethene C=C(F)F
1,1-Dichloroethene C=C(CL)CL
cis-1,2-Dichloroethene CLC=CCL
trans-1,2-Dichloroethene CLC=CCL
Trichloroethylene C(CL)=C(CL)CL
Tetrachloroethylene C(CL)(CL)=C(CL)CL
Chlorotrifluoroethene C(F)(F)=C(F)CL
 
Sulfur Compounds
Methanethiol CS
Ethanethiol CCS
1-Propanethiol CCCS
2-Propanethiol CC(S)C
1-Butanethiol CCCCS
Dimethyl sulfide CSC
Diethyl sulfide CCSCC
Ethyl methyl sulfide CCSC
Di-n-propyl sulfide CCCSCCC
Di-n-butyl sulfide CCCCSCCCC
Tetrahydrothiophene (thiophane) S1CCCC1
Dimethyl disulfide CSSC
Thiophene (thiofuran) S1C=CC=C1
Dimethyl sulfoxide CS(=O)C
Diethyl sulfate CCOS(=O)(=O)OCC
Dimethyl sulfate COS(=O)(=O)OC
 
Nitrogen Compounds
Methylamine CN
Ethylamine CCN
Dimethylamine CNC
Trimethylamine CN(C)C
Aziridine C1NC1
Methyl hydrazine CNN
Diethylhydroxylamine