Thanks Peter - this is helpful.  What software packages currently support
the ontology you describe?

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:15 AM, Peter Murray-Rust <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Ola Spjuth <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I asked this question
> > on
> http://blueobelisk.shapado.com/questions/is-there-a-chemical-ontology-which-i-can-use-to-annotate-my-chemical-reactions
> > but I am not sure that it reaches everyone (hence the double-posting).
> > Basically what I am after is to classify a set of reactions and I would
> like
> > to use a chemical ontology (or controlled vocabulary) rather than making
> up
> > my own reaction-type-names (such as "n-dealkylation", "s-dealkylation"
> etc).
> > Could anyone maybe recommend such an ontology?
> > Cheers,
>
>
> We published an ontology in the CMLReact paper
>
> J Chem Inf Model. 2006 Jan-Feb;46(1):145-57.
>
> Chemical markup, XML, and the world wide web. 6. CMLReact, an XML
> vocabulary for chemical reactions.
> Holliday GL, Murray-Rust P, Rzepa HS.
>
> http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ci0502698 (cost 30USD for 48 hours
> if you don't subscribe)
>
> The ontology was taken from IUPAC sources and rendered in XML (we
> would do this differently now).
>
> We are currently extracting reactions from the literature and will
> hope to present a phenomenological ontology
>
> I don't think there will be a single approach that satisfies everyone
> and we shall need multiple ontologies.
>
> P.
>
>
>
> > /Ola
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> > Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences
> > Box 541, Uppsala University
> > Sweden
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