ΧyMTeΧ is a macro package for TeX which renders high-quality chemical structure diagrams. Using the typesetting system, the name is styled as . It was originally written by . Molecules are defined by TeX markup.
Example
The following code produces the image for corticosterone below.
<syntaxhighlight lang="latex">
\documentclass{letter}
\usepackage{epic,carom}
\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{document}
\begin{picture}(1000,500)
\put(0,0){\steroid[d]{3D==O;==\lmoiety{H$_{3}$C};==\lmoiety{H$_{3}$C};==HO
\put(684,606){\sixunitv{}{2D==O;1==OH}{cdef
\end{picture}
\end{document}
</syntaxhighlight>
center|thumb|Corticosterone as rendered by XyMTeX
See also
- ppchTeX
- Molecule editor
- List of TeX extensions