ChEBI uses nomenclature, symbolism and terminology endorsed by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) and Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NC-IUBMB).
ChEBI menggunakan nomenklatur IUPAC, yaitu simbolisme dan terminologi yang dipakai oleh International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) dan Nomenclature Committee dari International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NC-IUBMB).