Symyx Enhances Software With OpenEye Technology

Addition of Structure-to-Name Conversion Toolkit Will Enhance Chemical Compound Searching and Improve Productivity for Researchers Using Symyx® Applications SANTA CLARA, CA and SANTA FE, NM--(Marketwire - August 6, 2008) - In an extension of its strategic partnership, Symyx Technologies, Inc. plans to integrate OpenEye's Lexichem™ structure-name converter software with Symyx Draw and other key solutions including the soon-to-be-released Symyx Isentris® 3.1 informatics system. This integration will enhance and accelerate chemical compound searching by enabling chemists to generate structures for query or other purposes simply by providing chemical names rather than drawing the structures. This time-saving capability initially will be incorporated into the upcoming release of the Symyx Draw structure editor. "OpenEye products... [read full story]