2. The Chemistry Toolkit
RxnFinder
Reaction
searching to find
chemistry that
works
Current
Protocols
Plan
experiments
using verified
protocols
Spectral
Libraries
Conclusively
identify
compounds
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3. RxnFinder: user interface and content
ChemInform
Reaction Library (CIRX)
• 1.7 million reactions
• Data from 1990 to present
• 100 Journals
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4. RxnFinder
Use case: Geiparvarin
Geiparvarin is a natural
product found in the leaves
of the Australian Willow and
known as a potential
anticancer drug.
A pharma researcher
identifies the 5-membered
ring as a potential
pharmacophore and wants
to find products including
this ring and how these
products can be
synthesized.
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6. Reaction search
The arrow on
the left of the
structure
indicates that a
search for
products will
take place
Reaction Substructure Search
has been chosen
To restrict the results, only
recent articles are selected
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Submit
query
7. Restrictions
The Cluster
Analysis
provides another
tool to refine hit
lists.
56 hits
result.
The query is
highlighted
The researcher
may be
interested in a
certain reagent
and selects it
Reactions are
classified with
InfoChem‘s
CLASSIFY
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8. The reaction scheme
includes a comprehensive
overview of the chemistry in
the article and is a unique
feature of RxnFinder
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12. Link to Smart Article
Open article
I want to get more
information about this
hydroquinoline
derivative
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13. All instances
of the
selected
compound
are indicated
in the text
Search
in
Wiley
Online
Library
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The compound of
interest is
highlighted in the
compound browser