FAQ

What is PubChem?

PubChem is an open chemistry database at the NIH with over 100 million chemical compounds and their properties.

What is SMILES?

SMILES (Simplified Molecular-Input Line-Entry System) is a text notation for molecular structures used in cheminformatics.

What is LogP?

LogP measures how hydrophobic or hydrophilic a compound is. Important for predicting drug absorption and distribution.

What is TPSA?

Topological Polar Surface Area predicts drug bioavailability and blood-brain barrier penetration.