Re: [Rdkit-discuss] GetBestRMS and the carboxylic acid

2018-04-18 Thread Martin Watson
Thanks Dave, Yes I have successfully replicated the existing substructure match to get the lists that would be autogenerated by GetBestRMS and am now working on the permutations arising from the carboxylates. my code would work right now if i only had one COO... *Kind Regards* Dr. Martin

Re: [Rdkit-discuss] GetBestRMS and the carboxylic acid

2018-04-18 Thread David Cosgrove
Hi Martin, Sorry, I forgot to 'Reply All' last night. I think you need to do a bit more work than just map the carboxylate groups. Phenol maps onto itself twice, going either way round the phenyl ring. GetBestRMS does this for you, and reports the lower RMS. For benzoic acid, adding the