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  • Chemistry
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Laboratory Automation

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  • Autonomous systems integrating machine learning (ML) and laboratory automation are revolutionizing synthetic chemistry.
  • These systems enable closed-loop experimentation for reaction planning, execution, and optimization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the state-of-the-art in autonomous systems for organic synthesis.
  • To focus on components, configurations, and ML algorithms driving these systems.
  • To identify trends and bottlenecks in system design and application.

Main Methods:

  • Surveying representative autonomous systems for reaction discovery and molecular optimization.
  • Comparing flow and batch configurations.
  • Examining advances in purification, analytical measurement, and structural elucidation (MS, NMR).

Main Results:

  • ML and automation are transforming synthetic chemistry through closed-loop experimentation.
  • Critical bottlenecks remain in purification and structural elucidation of unexpected products.
  • Recent advances include chromatographic method development and ML-based quantification of complex mixtures.

Conclusions:

  • Enabling technologies in chemical analysis are crucial for advancing autonomous synthetic platforms.
  • Opportunities exist for ML and automation to accelerate synthetic discovery beyond domain-specific applications.
  • Further integration of ML and automation in chemical analysis will enhance the pace of discovery.