macOS
brew install inchilocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install inchi-1MacPorts ports tree · science/inchi-1/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für inchi in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
brew install inchilocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install inchi-1MacPorts ports tree · science/inchi-1/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
sudo dnf install inchiFedora Rawhide package metadata · inchi · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#inchinixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/in/inchi/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
sudo pacman -S inchiArch Linux sync databases · inchi · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
sudo zypper install inchiopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · inchi · Quelle: download.opensuse.org
sudo apt install libinchi-binDebian stable package indexes · libinchi-bin · Quelle: deb.debian.org
Überblick
IUPAC International Chemical Identifier
Verlauf
InChI is the IUPAC International Chemical Identifier and its package provides command-line software for generating structure-based chemical identifiers. It is both a chemistry standard and a practical CLI used by cheminformatics databases, toolkits, and data pipelines.
IUPAC's Chemistry International announced version 1.0 of InChI in April 2005, with software, documentation, source code, and licensing available from IUPAC. The release framed InChI as a unique molecular label derived from layered chemical information such as connectivity, tautomerism, isotopes, stereochemistry, and charge.
The InChI Trust's history records the Standard InChI and InChIKey release in January 2009 and the formation of the InChI Trust in July 2009. Later releases expanded the software around certification, Reaction InChI, polymer and pseudo-atom support, and new extension work.
In 2024 the core code and development framework moved to GitHub. IUPAC and the InChI Trust described the 1.07 line as a milestone for sustainable open development, wider contribution, MIT licensing, and future extensions for inorganic, organometallic, mixtures, and reactions work.
The InChI Trust describes InChI as a standard identifier for chemical databases and says it is used by most large chemical databases and software applications handling many millions of chemical structures. Its adoption is tied to the need for stable, machine-readable identifiers that can link chemistry data across databases and the web.
Package-manager adoption is broad for a scientific command-line tool: the batch metadata lists Homebrew, Debian, Fedora, MacPorts, Nix, Arch, Ubuntu, and openSUSE packages. That breadth reflects InChI's role as infrastructure underneath cheminformatics applications rather than a standalone end-user app.
The CLI tools generate InChI strings and InChIKeys from chemical structure input. They are used in database normalization, deduplication, search indexing, data exchange, laboratory inventory workflows, and package tests for chemistry software that embeds or shells out to the reference implementation.
InChIKey's shorter hashed representation is used where full InChI strings are awkward for search engines and database indexes, while the full InChI retains the layered chemical identity information.
For package maintainers, InChI is a rare case where a formal scientific identifier standard ships as a small command-line package. It matters because reproducible chemistry data depends on everyone using the same reference algorithm, versioned source, and testable binaries.
The move to GitHub made the package easier to audit and integrate into ordinary open-source workflows, while preserving the standards governance role of IUPAC and the InChI Trust.
Sicherheitslage
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
inchi-1 | cli | globales Executable | |
inchi_main | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
https://github.com/IUPAC-InChI/InChI
Installationsmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:inchi |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.07.5 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/inchi |
| Homepage | https://www.inchi-trust.org/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/IUPAC-InChI/InChI |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://inchi-trust.info/wp/downloads |
| Lizenz | MIT |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/IUPAC-InChI/InChI/archive/refs/tags/v1.07.5.tar.gz |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | cmake |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | inchi |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
libinchi-bin 1.07.3+dfsg-1
International Chemical Identifier (InChI) algorithm (executable)
sudo apt install libinchi-binlibinchi-dev 1.07.3+dfsg-1
International Chemical Identifier (InChI) algorithm (development files)
sudo apt install libinchi-devlibinchi1.07 1.07.3+dfsg-1
International Chemical Identifier (InChI) algorithm (library)
sudo apt install libinchi1.07inchi
nix profile install nixpkgs#inchilibinchi-bin 1.03+dfsg-4build1
International Chemical Identifier (InChI) algorithm (executable)
sudo apt install libinchi-binlibinchi-dev 1.03+dfsg-4build1
International Chemical Identifier (InChI) algorithm (development files)
sudo apt install libinchi-devlibinchi1 1.03+dfsg-4build1
International Chemical Identifier (InChI) algorithm (library)
sudo apt install libinchi1inchi 1.0.6-14.fc44
The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier library
https://www.inchi-trust.org/about-the-inchi-standard/
sudo dnf install inchiinchi-devel 1.0.6-14.fc44
Development headers for the InChI library
https://www.inchi-trust.org/about-the-inchi-standard/
sudo dnf install inchi-develinchi-doc 1.0.6-14.fc44
Documentation for the InChI library
https://www.inchi-trust.org/about-the-inchi-standard/
sudo dnf install inchi-docinchi-libs 1.0.6-14.fc44
The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier library
https://www.inchi-trust.org/about-the-inchi-standard/
sudo dnf install inchi-libsinchi 1.07.5-1
The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier
https://github.com/IUPAC-InChI/InChI
sudo pacman -S inchiinchi 1.07.5-1.2
The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier
sudo zypper install inchiinchi-devel 1.07.5-1.2
Development headers for the InChI library
sudo zypper install inchi-develinchi-doc 1.07.5-1.2
Documentation for the InChI library
sudo zypper install inchi-doclibinchi1 1.07.5-1.2
The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier library
sudo zypper install libinchi1Quellspur
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