Late-stage C–H functionalization offers new opportunities in drug discovery

L Guillemard, N Kaplaneris, L Ackermann… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Over the past decade, the landscape of molecular synthesis has gained major impetus by
the introduction of late-stage functionalization (LSF) methodologies. C–H functionalization …

Organic reactivity from mechanism to machine learning

K Jorner, A Tomberg, C Bauer, C Sköld… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
As more data are introduced in the building of models of chemical reactivity, the mechanistic
component can be reduced until 'big data'applications are reached. These methods no …

Automated in silico design of homogeneous catalysts

M Foscato, VR Jensen - ACS catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Catalyst discovery is increasingly relying on computational chemistry, and many of the
computational tools are currently being automated. The state of this automation and the …

Quantitative structure–selectivity relationships in enantioselective catalysis: past, present, and future

AF Zahrt, SV Athavale, SE Denmark - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
The dawn of the 21st century has brought with it a surge of research related to computer-
guided approaches to catalyst design. In the past two decades, chemoinformatics, the …

Interplay of Computation and Experiment in Enantioselective Catalysis: Rationalization, Prediction, and─ Correction?

MP Maloney, BA Stenfors, P Helquist, PO Norrby… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The application of computational methods in enantioselective catalysis has evolved from the
rationalization of the observed stereochemical outcome to their prediction and application to …

On the use of real-world datasets for reaction yield prediction

M Saebi, B Nan, JE Herr, J Wahlers, Z Guo… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The lack of publicly available, large, and unbiased datasets is a key bottleneck for the
application of machine learning (ML) methods in synthetic chemistry. Data from electronic …

Rapid virtual screening of enantioselective catalysts using CatVS

AR Rosales, J Wahlers, E Limé, RE Meadows… - Nature Catalysis, 2019 - nature.com
The development of computational tools to support organic synthesis, including the
prediction of reaction pathways, optimization and selectivity, is a topic of intense current …

Development of a computer-guided workflow for catalyst optimization. descriptor validation, subset selection, and training set analysis

JJ Henle, AF Zahrt, BT Rose, WT Darrow… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Modern, enantioselective catalyst development is driven largely by empiricism. Although this
approach has fostered the introduction of most of the existing synthetic methods, it is …

Computational methods for asymmetric catalysis

S Pinus, J Genzling, M Burai-Patrascu, N Moitessier - Nature Catalysis, 2024 - nature.com
Impressive progress in computational asymmetric catalysis has been made in the past
twenty years owing to advancements in algorithm and method development for predicting …

Computer-aided understanding and engineering of enzymatic selectivity

L Wu, L Qin, Y Nie, Y Xu, YL Zhao - Biotechnology Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Enzymes offering chemo-, regio-, and stereoselectivity enable the asymmetric
synthesis of high-value chiral molecules. Unfortunately, the drawback that naturally …