I'm going to attend the upcoming ACS meeting in Philadelphia, if anyone
is interested in discussing reaction recognition perhaps this would be a
good opportunity to meet? I was thinking about doing OSRA 1.4.0 release
with reaction recognition enabled just before the meeting.

Igor



On Tue, 2012-07-24 at 12:28 -0400, Geoffrey Hutchison wrote:
> On Jul 23, 2012, at 9:32 AM, Greg Landrum wrote:
> 
> > I'm not aware of anything. The RDKit has many of the pieces necessary
> > to start to build such a system, but a library of reactions to use in
> > the retrosynthesis is missing. As I commented on your feature request
> 
> Indeed, several people have approached me (through Open Babel) with a similar 
> request. As Greg said, there is no existing open database of reactions.
> 
> I've tried to catalyze the issue by asking Igor Filippov (of OSRA) to do 
> reaction recognition (now in beta) and we've added reaction support for 
> ChemDraw CDX files. This would help people compile such a reaction database 
> from existing files and papers.
> 
> I also know that Abe Heifets at Toronto has been working on the code side of 
> things, but he currently uses a commercial reaction database:
> http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~aheifets/ChemicalPlanning/
> 
> In short -- it's a key problem, but hopefully can be solved through a bit of 
> common work.
> 
> -Geoff
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