Synthome

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The synthome comprises the set of all reactions that are available to a chemist for the synthesis of small molecules.[1] The word was coined by Stephen F. Martin.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Martin, S. F.; Sunderhaus, J. D.; Dockendorff, C. (2007). "Applications of Multicomponent Reactions for the Synthesis of Diverse Heterocyclic Scaffolds". Org. Lett. 9 (21): 4223–6. doi:10.1021/ol7018357. PMC 2803615. PMID 17887692.