Wikipedia:Manual of Style (chemistry)

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This guideline is a part of the English Wikipedia's Manual of Style. Editors should follow it, except where common sense and the occasional exception will improve an article. Before editing this page, please make sure that your revision reflects consensus.

Shortcuts: WP:MOS (chemistry) WP:MOSCHEM WP:CHEMMOS

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The Manual of Style is currently being drafted. For the moment, these are the relevant guides:

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Chemicals/Style guidelines
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Chemicals/Compound classes style guidelines
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Chemistry/Structure drawing
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Chemistry/Structure drawing workgroup/SVG guide

Other relevant pages:

• User:Itub/Ambiguous chemical identifiers