Right.
There, an interative approach would be needed, like

1. Do naive morgan algorithm and see if you can find a stereo center.
2. Label stereo centers
3. Use modified morgan algorithm that propagates the stereo labels

That should help, shouldn't it?

Cheers,

Chris

Noel O'Boyle wrote:
> The edge case is where the 4-bonded carbon has two substituents that are
> identical except for stereocenters or cis/trans bonds.
> 
> - Noel
> 
> 2009/4/7 Egon Willighagen <egon.willigha...@gmail.com
> <mailto:egon.willigha...@gmail.com>>
> 
>     On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Christoph Steinbeck
>     <steinb...@ebi.ac.uk <mailto:steinb...@ebi.ac.uk>> wrote:
>     > Naively, I would also say that if a 4-bonded carbon has substituents
>     > with 4 different Morgan numbers, it could be considered a stereo
>     center.
> 
>     Mmmm... aren't Morgan number supposed to make ties in such cases?
> 
>     But, agreed... it should not be too difficult to make a brute force
>     approach...
> 
>     Egon
> 
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