Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
In
silico
examination
of
13
P
,
N
-ligated
Au(
iii
)
OACs
determined
the
key
mechanistic
factors
governing
)-mediated
S
-arylation.
Three
complexes
were
synthesized
which
exhibited
bimolecular
coordination
rate
constants
as
high
20
200
M
−1
s
.
Science,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
374(6571), P. 1134 - 1140
Published: Nov. 25, 2021
Although
machine
learning
bears
enormous
potential
to
accelerate
developments
in
homogeneous
catalysis,
the
frequent
need
for
extensive
experimental
data
can
be
a
bottleneck
implementation.
Here,
we
report
an
unsupervised
workflow
that
uses
only
five
points.
It
makes
use
of
generalized
parameter
databases
are
complemented
with
problem-specific
silico
acquisition
and
clustering.
We
showcase
power
this
strategy
challenging
problem
speciation
palladium
(Pd)
catalysts,
which
mechanistic
rationale
is
currently
lacking.
From
total
space
348
ligands,
algorithm
predicted,
experimentally
verified,
number
phosphine
ligands
(including
previously
never
synthesized
ones)
give
dinuclear
Pd(I)
complexes
over
more
common
Pd(0)
Pd(II)
species.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
54(4), P. 827 - 836
Published: Feb. 3, 2021
ConspectusMachine-readable
chemical
structure
representations
are
foundational
in
all
attempts
to
harness
machine
learning
for
the
prediction
of
reactivities,
selectivities,
and
properties
directly
from
molecular
structure.
The
featurization
discrete
structures
into
a
continuous
vector
space
is
critical
phase
undertaken
before
model
selection,
development
new
ways
quantitatively
encode
molecules
an
active
area
research.
In
this
Account,
we
highlight
application
suitability
different
representations,
expert-guided
"engineered"
descriptors
automatically
"learned"
features,
tasks
relevant
organic
organometallic
chemistry,
where
differing
amounts
training
data
available.
These
include
statistical
models
stereo-
enantioselectivity,
thermochemistry,
kinetics
developed
using
experimental
quantum
data.The
use
provides
opportunity
incorporate
knowledge,
domain
expertise,
physical
constraints
modeling.
applications
stereoselective
catalysis,
sets
may
be
relatively
small
3D-geometries
conformations
play
important
role,
mechanistically
informed
features
can
used
successfully
obtain
predictive
that
also
chemically
interpretable.
We
provide
overview
several
recent
approach
quantitative
reactivity
selectivity,
topological
descriptors,
mechanical
calculations
electronic
steric
properties,
along
with
conformational
ensembles,
feature
as
essential
ingredients
used.Alternatively,
more
flexible,
general-purpose
such
attributed
graphs
approaches
learn
complex
relationship
between
target.
This
has
potential
out-perform
traditional
representation
methods
"hand-crafted"
particularly
set
sizes
grow.
One
large
train
structure–property
relationships.
A
general
toward
curating
useful
highly
accurate
graph
neural
network
discussed
context
bond
dissociation
enthalpies,
strategy
outperforms
regression
precomputed
descriptors.Finally,
describe
how
predictions
incorporated
selectivity.
Once
trained,
avoids
expensive
computational
overhead
associated
calculations,
while
maintaining
interpretability.
illustrate
examples
which
fast
enthalpy
identities
radicals
formed
through
cleavage
molecule's
weakest
simple
site-selectivity
reactivity.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
In
silico
examination
of
13
P
,
N
-ligated
Au(
iii
)
OACs
determined
the
key
mechanistic
factors
governing
)-mediated
S
-arylation.
Three
complexes
were
synthesized
which
exhibited
bimolecular
coordination
rate
constants
as
high
20
200
M
−1
s
.