MOLECULAR DESIGN AND STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS

Academic Year 2017/2018 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff: Giuseppe TRUSSO SFRAZZETTO
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: CHIM/06 - Organic chemistry
Taught classes: 42 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

Aim of the course is an intelligent selection of new structures using the potentialities of chemoinformatics in molecular design


Detailed Course Content

Representation of molecular structures and structural databases. Molecular mechanics. Molecular dynamics. Multivariate methodologies for QSPR and QSAR.

QSAR. The GRID method. Molecular docking. Two important molecular descriptors: pKa and log P.

Supramolecular design: from molecules to "supramolecules" by ordered self-assembly.


Textbook Information

PPt and text provided