{format}: Get compound CIDs by name

API: nih.gov:pubchem-api
Endpoint: /pug/compound/name/{name}/cids/{format}
Response format: application/json
Auth: unknown
Method: GET

Description

Retrieve PubChem Compound IDs (CIDs) for a compound by its common name or synonym.

Parameters (2)

format (string, path, required)

Response format

Constraints: {'enum': ['JSON', 'XML']}

name (string, path, required)

Compound name or synonym (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen)

Examples (1)

Get compound CID by name openapi-spec 
curl 'https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/{name}/cids/{format}'
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/{name}/cids/{format}")
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("pubchem")
result = api.fetch("pug/compound/name/{name}/cids/{format}")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/{name}/cids/{format}");
const data = await resp.json();

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