I really think ChemicalEntity is just as bad a AtomContainer. 

As for the 'nearly there' - ChemicalStructure is too long before you know it - 
AnAtomAndBondPossiblyAStructureSubstractChemicalEntityContainer

Look how beautiful this could be:

for (Molecule m : Smiles.fromFile("/db/chembl.smi")) {
 ...
}

On 7 Oct 2013, at 09:09, Egon Willighagen <[email protected]> wrote:

> John,
> 
> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Nina Jeliazkova
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 7 October 2013 10:28, Egon Willighagen <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 4:32 PM, John May <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> There is no more Molecule in new CDK versions only AtomContainer, this
>>>> could be confusing - vote here: http://strawpoll.me/501772
>>> 
>>> Nico Adams suggested on Google+ the obvious thing that I should have
>>> thought of last Friday too... why not go semantic all the way, and use
>>> ChemicalEntity as root container...
>> 
>> +1
> 
> the funny thing is, you were so close in the question title :)
> 
> "Name for the primary *Chemical Structure* representation in CDK?"
> 
> :)
> 
> Importantly, the entity bit allows for mixtures, substances,
> nanomaterials, with ill-defined structure...
> 
> OK. updated poll: http://strawpoll.me/514829
> 
> Egon
> 
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