Otis,  I'm integrating this into Jmol today. Should be able to distinguish 
constitutional, configurational, and conformational isomers. 

Command will be: 

X=compare({1.1},{2.1},"ISOMER")

Bob


On Aug 8, 2010, at 2:00 AM, Otis Rothenberger <osrot...@chemagic.com> wrote:

> Bob,
> 
> I tacked your compare suggestions on to the end of our two model (same 
> frame) identity check. After a 1 second delay, your isomer type 
> comparison is displayed. In case users interested in this type of thing 
> missed your code in my previous verbose email chain re SMILES problems, 
> I'll post it in this separate note. All I can say is great and useful 
> toy. I've been playing with variations  (2R,3R)-2-bromo-3-chlorobutane 
> and others way past bed time.
> 
> Otis
> 
> Bob Hanson Wrote:
> 
> The way I was thinking to categorize two models is this:
> 
> var m1 = {molecule=1} # or whatever
> var m2 = {molecule=2} # or whatever
> 
> # check molecular formulas
> 
> var sameMF = (m1.find("MF") == m2.find("MF"))
> 
> # get SMILES string for molecule 1
> 
> var smiles = m1.find("SMILES")
> var smiles_enantiomer = 
> sm.replace("@@","!@").replace("@","@@").replace("!@@","@")
> var smiles_nostereo = smiles.replace("@","")
> 
> # note: we can't just compare SMILES strings like we can molecular formulas
> # because SMILES strings here are not "cannonical" - but that is no 
> problem at all
> # instead, we "find" the SMILES string for one model in the other. Using 
> "SMILES"
> # here instead of "SMARTS" guarantees an exact search and not a 
> substructure search
> 
> var identical = sameMF && (m2.find("SMILES",smiles)> 0)
> var configurationalIsomers = sameMF && !identical && 
> (m2.find("SMILES",sm_nostereo) > 0)
> var enantiomers = configurationalIsomers && 
> (m2.find("SMILES",smiles_enantiomer) > 0)
> var diastereomers = configurationalIsomers && !enantiomers
> var constitutionalIsomers = sameMF && !identical && !configurationalIsomers
> 
> -- 
> Otis Rothenberger
> chemagic.com
> 
> 
> 
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