Table 1 WLN symbol definitions and their corresponding properties

A

Locant Only

0

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B

Boron

3

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C

Carbon

4 exactly

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D

Open Chelate

0

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E

Bromine

1

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F

Fluorine

1

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G

Chlorine

1

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H

Hydrogen

1

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I

Iodine

1

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J

Ring Closure

0

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K

Nitrogen (1+ charge, with 4 implied methyls)

4

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L

Open Carbocycle

0

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M

Secondary Amine (NH)

2

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N

Nitrogen

3

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O

Oxygen

2

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P

Phosphorous

3

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Q

Hydroxyl

1

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R

Benzene

1 (expandable)

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S

Sulphur

3

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T

Open Heterocycle

0

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U

Unsaturate bond

0

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V

Carbonyl

2

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W

Add -oxylate

0

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X

Carbon (4 implied methyls)

4

Y

Carbon (3 implied methyls)

3

Z

Primary Amine (NH2)

0

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0..9

Alkane chain of length n

0

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Punctuation

-

Punctuation

Space

Punctuation

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Punctuation