---
title: ChEMBL
description: ChEMBL is a database of bioactive compounds, their quantitative properties
  and bioactivities (binding constants, pharmacology and ADMET, etc). The data is
  abstracted and curated from the primary scientific literature.
tags:
- bioactivity
- chemistry
- database
- reference-database
source_url: https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl
---

# ChEMBL

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ChEMBL is a database of bioactive compounds, their quantitative properties and bioactivities (binding constants, pharmacology and ADMET, etc). The data is abstracted and curated from the primary scientific literature.

Registry entry: `chembl` (MIR:00000799). Indexed for discovery only — the data is served by the resource itself, under its own terms of use.

**Source:** https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl

_This dataset is part of the Atlas demo catalogue. See the repository history for provenance._