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Prediction of distribution coefficient from structure. 1. Estimation method

F Csizmadia1, A Tsantili-Kakoulidou, I Panderi

  • 1CompuDrug Chemistry Ltd., Budapest, Hungary.

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
|July 1, 1997
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A new method estimates distribution coefficients (D) by considering compound microspecies. This approach utilizes microscopic dissociation constants and partition coefficients for accurate D value prediction across various pH levels.

Area of Science:

  • Computational Chemistry
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Drug Discovery

Background:

  • Accurate estimation of distribution coefficients (D) is crucial for predicting drug behavior.
  • Traditional methods often overlook the impact of microspecies on D values.
  • Understanding microspecies distribution is key in pharmaceutical and chemical research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel method for estimating the distribution coefficient (D) that accounts for compound microspecies.
  • To provide a general equation for calculating D at any given pH.
  • To integrate structural information for predicting microconstants and partition coefficients.

Main Methods:

  • Calculation of D using microscopic dissociation constants (microconstants), microspecies partition coefficients, and counterion concentration.

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  • Determination of microconstants from chemical structure via Hammett and Taft equations.
  • Prediction of ionic microspecies partition coefficients using empirical equations and Linear Free Energy Relationship (L নির্দিষ্ট) methods.

    • Main Results:

    • A general equation for calculating D at a specific pH was derived.
    • The method successfully incorporates microspecies contributions to the overall distribution coefficient.
    • The algorithm was implemented into a software module named PrologD.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed method offers a more accurate estimation of distribution coefficients by considering all relevant microspecies.
    • PrologD provides a valuable tool for computational prediction in drug design and chemical analysis.
    • This approach enhances the understanding of compound behavior in different chemical environments.