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  • Computational Chemistry
  • Artificial Intelligence in Chemistry
  • Chemical Synthesis Planning

Background:

  • Deep learning (DL) offers transformative potential for pharmaceutical and materials design through efficient synthesis planning.
  • Current DL-assisted synthesis planning (DASP) algorithms are hindered by the lack of reliable automated pathway evaluation tools, particularly for accurate reaction yield prediction.
  • Existing challenges in yield prediction stem from the scarcity of high-quality generic reaction yield datasets and robust predictive models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a robust and accurate reaction yield predictor to enhance the practicality of DASP algorithms.
  • To curate a comprehensive generic reaction yield dataset with detailed reaction condition information.
  • To integrate the developed predictor into a scoring function for evaluating multistep synthesis routes.

Main Methods:

  • Curated a generic reaction yield dataset encompassing 12 reaction categories and rich condition information.
  • Developed Egret, a BERT-based reaction yield predictor, using masked language modeling and contrastive learning pretraining tasks.
  • Incorporated Egret into a novel scoring function for multistep synthesis route evaluation and employed a meta-learning strategy for improved predictions on limited or low-quality data.

Main Results:

  • Egret demonstrated comparable or superior performance to existing models on benchmark datasets and achieved state-of-the-art results on the newly curated dataset.
  • Reaction-condition-based contrastive learning enhanced Egret's sensitivity to reaction conditions, enabling differentiation of reactions with identical reactants/products but varying conditions.
  • The yield-incorporated scoring function successfully prioritized high-yield reaction pathways, aligning with literature findings.

Conclusions:

  • Egret offers a powerful solution for accurate reaction yield prediction, addressing a critical gap in DASP.
  • The model's ability to interpret subtle reaction condition effects and its integration into synthesis route evaluation highlight its practical utility.
  • Egret shows significant potential as a key component for next-generation DASP tools, advancing pharmaceutical and materials discovery.