MarvinSketch supports the following types of Generic Query Atoms:
|
Name
|
Description
|
|---|---|
| A | Any (any atom except hydrogen) |
| AH | Any atom, including hydrogen |
| Q | Hetero (any atom except hydrogen and carbon) |
| QH | Hetero atom or hydrogen (any atom except carbon) |
| M | Metal (contains alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, transition metals, actinides, lanthanides, poor(basic) metals, Ge, Sb and Po) |
| MH | Metal or hydrogen |
| X | Halogen (F,Cl,Br or I) |
| XH | Halogen or hydrogen |
Generic Query Atoms can be added to a query structure to include a wide range of elements. For a more detailed description of this please see the Query Guide.
To add a Generic Query Atom to the molecule, select one of the Generic Query Atom types from the Periodic Table and place it on the canvas with the mouse.