This doesn't work for C[N+], where 3 hydrogens should be added to the 
nitrogen.

-Andreas

Daniel Fontaine wrote:
> Shouldn't the formula be the following since the polarity of the charge
> is irrelevant, it only implies an unfilled valency?
> 
> missingHydrogen = (int) (defaultAtom.getBondOrderSum() - bondOrderSum -
> singleElectronSum - abs(atom.getFormalCharge()));
> 
> this formula would work in both cases.
> 
> On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 13:54 +0200, Andreas Schüller wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I would agree that the first molecule should have hydrogens added like this:
>>  > 1: 2
>>  > 2: 0
>>  > 3: 1
>>  > 4: 2
>>
>> A [C+] has three valence electrons to possibly form three single bonds.
>> Molecular Operating Environment (MOE) 2006.08 adds hydrogens in 
>> compliance to the above scheme.
>>
>> Applying the modified formula
>>  > missingHydrogen = (int) (defaultAtom.getBondOrderSum() -
>>  >                     bondOrderSum - singleElectronSum -
>>  > atom.getFormalCharge());
>> to C3 of the first molecule suggests to add 4-2-0-(+1)=1 hydrogens, 
>> which seems correct.
>>
>> On the otherhand:
>>
>> Let's see for [O-] in e.g. C[O-]:
>> 2-1-0-(-1)=2 (!!)
>> This is definately wrong. Here, the original formula applies: 2-1-0+(-1)=0
>>
>> For [N+] in C[N+]:
>> 3-1-0+(+1)=3
>> Again, the original formula applies.
>>
>> I think that carbocations, [C+], are an exception, since they seek an 
>> electron sextet in their outer valence shell rather than an octet. They 
>> should probably be treated differently.
>> If one assumed defaultAtom.getBondOrderSum() = 2 for a carbocation the 
>> original formula would apply:
>> 2-2-0+(+1)=1
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Andreas
>>
>>
>>
>> Daniel Fontaine wrote:
>>  > Stefan,
>>  >
>>  > As I said, I am not a chemist.  However, I made the change you suggested
>>  > and recompiled CDK and all my test cases now run as expected.  I believe
>>  > your suggestion of changing +charge to -charge is correct.
>>  >
>>  > I appreciate all of your help.
>>  > Dan
>>  >
>>  > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 17:17 +0200, Stefan Kuhn wrote:
>>  >> Looking at the situation I think indeed that atom 3 should have 1 
>> hydrogen,
>>  >> since it is positivly charged.
>>  >> Could one of the chemists comment on this?
>>  >> If it is indeed 1, the code in SaturationChecker is wrong, which 
>> seems hard to
>>  >> believe. Right now the code is:
>>  >> missingHydrogen = (int) (defaultAtom.getBondOrderSum() -
>>  >>                     bondOrderSum - singleElectronSum +
>>  >> atom.getFormalCharge());
>>  >> I think indeed it should be -charge, since, if the charge is 
>> negative, we need
>>  >> extra electrons.
>>  >> Again, the chemists please.
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >> On Tuesday 22 May 2007 16:32, Daniel Fontaine wrote:
>>  >>> I admit I am not much of a chemist, I am a programmer, but the program
>>  >>> that generated the fragment, Mass Frontier, has the first molecule with
>>  >>> 5 hydrogens rather than 7.  I was told this is correct due to the
>>  >>> positive charge on the carbon?  Does CDK not handle this sort of thing?
>>  >>> Or am I missing something?
>>  >>>
>>  >>> thanks for all of your help
>>  >>> Dan
>>  >>>
>>  >>> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:48 +0200, Stefan Kuhn wrote:
>>  >>>> On Tuesday 22 May 2007 15:23, Daniel Fontaine wrote:
>>  >>>>> Thanks, but if this reader is working properly, why is the hydrogen
>>  >>>>> adder not taking charges into consideration?  I am getting two
>>  >>>>> hydrogens too many added to that first fragment I posted.
>>  >>>> Hm, I get for the first molecule the following implicit Hs after
>>  >>>> addImplicitHydrogensToSatisfyValency:
>>  >>>> 1: 2
>>  >>>> 2: 0
>>  >>>> 3: 3
>>  >>>> 4:2
>>  >>>> For the second one:
>>  >>>> 1: 1
>>  >>>> 2: 0
>>  >>>> 3: 1
>>  >>>> 4: 2
>>  >>>> That looks ok, I would say, doesn't it?
>>  >>>> Stefan
>>  >>>>
>>  >>>>> thanks,
>>  >>>>> Dan
>>  >>>>>
>>  >>>>> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 10:29 +0200, Stefan Kuhn wrote:
>>  >>>>>> Ok, the problem is you are using the wrong property. You should use
>>  >>>>>> getFormatCharge, which works and is supposed to give that sort of,
>>  >>>>>> well,
>>  >>>>>> formal charge. The getCharge is used by classes assigning partial
>>  >>>>>> charges and
>>  >>>>>> will always give 0 if you do not explicitly run one of them.
>>  >>>>>> Stefan
>>  >>>>>>
>>  >>>>>> On Monday 21 May 2007 20:28, Daniel Fontaine wrote:
>>  >>>>>>> Hello, I am new to CDK and the mailing list.
>>  >>>>>>>
>>  >>>>>>> I am reading in a list of compounds from an sdf file that include
>>  >>>>>>> charges.  These charges don't appear on the atoms of the
>>  >>>>>> corresponding
>>  >>>>>>
>>  >>>>>>> Molecules, however, when loading with MDLV2000Reader.  All atoms
>>  >>>>>> show a
>>  >>>>>>
>>  >>>>>>> charge of 0.0.
>>  >>>>>>>
>>  >>>>>>> This is a problem because I am trying to add implicit hydrogens
>>  >>>>>>> with HydrogenAdder. I frequently end up with too many hydrogens and
>>  >>>>>>> the
>>  >>>>>> wrong
>>  >>>>>>
>>  >>>>>>> mass.
>>  >>>>>>>
>>  >>>>>>> any help would be appreciated,
>>  >>>>>>> Dan
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>> Daniel Fontaine wrote:
>>> Stefan,
>>>
>>> As I said, I am not a chemist.  However, I made the change you suggested
>>> and recompiled CDK and all my test cases now run as expected.  I believe
>>> your suggestion of changing +charge to -charge is correct.
>>>
>>> I appreciate all of your help.
>>> Dan
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 17:17 +0200, Stefan Kuhn wrote:
>>>> Looking at the situation I think indeed that atom 3 should have 1 
>>>> hydrogen, 
>>>> since it is positivly charged.
>>>> Could one of the chemists comment on this?
>>>> If it is indeed 1, the code in SaturationChecker is wrong, which seems 
>>>> hard to 
>>>> believe. Right now the code is:
>>>> missingHydrogen = (int) (defaultAtom.getBondOrderSum() -
>>>>                     bondOrderSum - singleElectronSum + 
>>>> atom.getFormalCharge());
>>>> I think indeed it should be -charge, since, if the charge is negative, we 
>>>> need 
>>>> extra electrons.
>>>> Again, the chemists please.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday 22 May 2007 16:32, Daniel Fontaine wrote:
>>>>> I admit I am not much of a chemist, I am a programmer, but the program
>>>>> that generated the fragment, Mass Frontier, has the first molecule with
>>>>> 5 hydrogens rather than 7.  I was told this is correct due to the
>>>>> positive charge on the carbon?  Does CDK not handle this sort of thing?
>>>>> Or am I missing something?
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks for all of your help
>>>>> Dan
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:48 +0200, Stefan Kuhn wrote:
>>>>>> On Tuesday 22 May 2007 15:23, Daniel Fontaine wrote:
>>>>>>> Thanks, but if this reader is working properly, why is the hydrogen
>>>>>>> adder not taking charges into consideration?  I am getting two
>>>>>>> hydrogens too many added to that first fragment I posted.
>>>>>> Hm, I get for the first molecule the following implicit Hs after
>>>>>> addImplicitHydrogensToSatisfyValency:
>>>>>> 1: 2
>>>>>> 2: 0
>>>>>> 3: 3
>>>>>> 4:2
>>>>>> For the second one:
>>>>>> 1: 1
>>>>>> 2: 0
>>>>>> 3: 1
>>>>>> 4: 2
>>>>>> That looks ok, I would say, doesn't it?
>>>>>> Stefan
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>> Dan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 10:29 +0200, Stefan Kuhn wrote:
>>>>>>>> Ok, the problem is you are using the wrong property. You should use
>>>>>>>> getFormatCharge, which works and is supposed to give that sort of,
>>>>>>>> well,
>>>>>>>> formal charge. The getCharge is used by classes assigning partial
>>>>>>>> charges and
>>>>>>>> will always give 0 if you do not explicitly run one of them.
>>>>>>>> Stefan
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Monday 21 May 2007 20:28, Daniel Fontaine wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hello, I am new to CDK and the mailing list.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I am reading in a list of compounds from an sdf file that include
>>>>>>>>> charges.  These charges don't appear on the atoms of the
>>>>>>>> corresponding
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Molecules, however, when loading with MDLV2000Reader.  All atoms
>>>>>>>> show a
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> charge of 0.0.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This is a problem because I am trying to add implicit hydrogens
>>>>>>>>> with HydrogenAdder. I frequently end up with too many hydrogens and
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> wrong
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> mass.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> any help would be appreciated,
>>>>>>>>> Dan
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