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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Chem Inf Model. 2020 Mar 10;60(3):1253–1275. doi: 10.1021/acs.jcim.9b01080

Table 2.

Tautomeric Transform Classification

Rule number Rule name
Existing CACTVS rules (Prototropic tautomerism)
PT_02_00 1,5 (thio)keto/(thio)enol
PT_03_00 simple (aliphatic) imine
PT_04_00 special imine
PT_05_00 1,3 aromatic heteroatom H-shift
PT_06_00 1,3 heteroatom H-shift
PT_07_00 1,5 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift (1)
PT_08_00 1,5 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift (2)
PT_09_00 1,7 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift
PT_10_00 1,9 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift
PT_11_00 1,11 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift
PT_12_00 1,3 furanones
PT_13_00 keten-inol exchange
PT_14_00 ionic nitro/aci-nitro
PT_15_00 pentavalent nitro/aci-nitro
PT_16_00 nitroso/oxime
PT_17_00 oxime/nitroso via phenol
PT_18_00 cyanic/iso-cyanic acids
PT_19_00 formamidinesulfonic acid
PT_20_00 isocyanide
PT_21_00 phosphonic acid
New rules (Prototropic tautomerism)
PT_11_01 1,13 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift
PT_11_02 1,15 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift
PT_11_03 1,17 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift
PT_11_04 1,19 (aromatic) heteroatom H-shift
PT_22_00 imine/imine
PT_23_00 1,5 furanones
PT_24_00 1,4 N-oxide/N-hydroxide
PT_25_00 1,6 N-oxide/N-hydroxide (1)
PT_26_00 1,6 N-oxide/N-hydroxide (2)
PT_27_00 acene
PT_27_01 thiophene analogue of acene
PT_28_00 nitro/aci-nitro via aromatic ring (1)
PT_29_00 nitro/aci-nitro via aromatic ring (2)
PT_29_01 o-tolualdehyde
PT_30_00 nitramide/N-nitronic acid
PT_31_00 sulfone-based aliphatic compounds
PT_32_00 nitrile/ketenimine 1,3 H-shift
PT_33_00 nitrile/ketenimine 1,5 H-shift
PT_34_00 triad phosphorus-carbon
PT_35_00 sulfenyl/sulfinyl
PT_36_00 oxime/nitrone
PT_37_00 sulfenyl/S-oxide
PT_38_00 sila-hemiaminal/silanoic amide
PT_39_00 nitrone/azoxy or Behrend rearrangement
PT_40_00 tetrad phosphorus-carbon
PT_41_00 pyridine 1-oxide/1-hydroxypyridine
PT_42_00 Δ3- /Δ4-pyrro(thio/seleno)lin-2-one
PT_43_00 phthalan/isobenzofuran
PT_44_00 2-subsituted-pyrrole
PT_45_00 isoindole/isoindolenine
PT_46_00 4-picoline
PT_47_00 isopropylidenecycloalkane/isopropylcycloalkene
PT_48_00 benzofuranone
PT_49_00 N-hydroxyindole
Existing rules 17 (Ring–chain tautomerism)
RC_03_00 5_exo_trig
RC_04_01 6_exo_trig
RC_04_02 6_exo_trig
RC_09_00 5_endo_trig
RC_10_00 6_endo_trig
New rules (Ring–chain tautomerism)
RC_03_03 boronic acid/oxaborole
RC_03_04 5_exo_trig
RC_04_04 6_exo_trig
RC_12_00 5_endo_tet or iminophosphorane/benzoxazaphospholine
RC_13_00 6_endo_dig
RC_14_00 thiadiazoline rearrangement
RC_15_00 5_exo_trig
RC_16_00 boryl/borate
RC_17_00 boryl/borate
RC_18_00 5_exo_tet or hydroxyphosphorane
RC_19_00 nitroolefin/1,2-oxazine N-oxide
RC_20_00 5_endo_trig
RC_21_00 cyclobutane/enamine
RC_22_00 5_endo_trig
RC_23_00 6_endo_trig
RC_24_00 λ5-/λ3-phosphane
New rules (Valence tautomerism)
VT_01_00 monothio-o-benzoquinone/benzoxathiete
VT_01_01 α-dithione and 1,2-dithiete
VT_02_00 tetrazole/azide
VT_03_00 isothiocyanate/triazinethione
VT_04_00 tetrazine/azodiazo
VT_05_00 1,2,3-triazole/diazoamidine
VT_06_00 norcaradiene/cycloheptatriene or benzene-oxide/oxepin
VT_07_00 phospha-münchnones
VT_08_00 1,2,3,4-tetrazinium/azodiazonium
VT_09_00 phosphinoimine/diazaphosphazole
VT_10_00 phosphine/phosphonium salt