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. 2022 Jul 12;13(31):9023–9034. doi: 10.1039/d2sc02763a

Top-K single-step retrosynthesis results on USPTO-50K (top), USPTO-MIT (middle), and USPTO-FULL (bottom) datasets.

Category Model K = 1 3 5 10 20 50
USPTO-50K top-K accuracy (%)
Template-based Retrosim5 37.3 54.7 63.3 74.1 82.0 85.3
Neuralsym6 44.4 6.3 72.4 78.9 82.2 83.1
GLN7 52.5 69.0 75.6 83.7 89.0 92.4
LocalRetro8 53.4 77.5 85.9 92.4 97.7
Semi-template G2Gs20 48.9 67.6 72.5 75.5
GraphRetro21 53.7 68.3 72.2 75.5
RetroXpert15 50.4 61.1 62.3 63.4 63.9 64.0
RetroPrime16 51.4 70.8 74.0 76.1
Oursa 49.1 ± 0.42 68.4 ± 0.53 75.8 ± 0.62 82.2 ± 0.72 85.1 ± 0.81 88.7 ± 0.88
Template-free Liu's Seq2seq11 37.4 52.4 57.0 61.7 65.9 70.7
Levenshtein39 41.5 48.1 50.0 51.4
GTA18 51.1 ± 0.29 67.6 ± 0.22 74.8 ± 0.36 81.6 ± 0.22
Dual-TF33 53.3 69.7 73.0 75.0
MEGAN22 48.1 70.7 78.4 86.1 90.3 93.2
Tied transformer19 47.1 67.2 73.5 78.5
AT17 53.5 81.0 85.7
Oursb 56.3 ± 0.15 79.2 ± 0.28 86.2 ± 0.34 91.0 ± 0.46 93.1 ± 0.48 94.6 ± 0.56
MEGAN22 (MaxFrag) 54.2 75.7 83.1 89.2 92.7 95.1
Tied transformer19 (MaxFrag) 51.8 72.5 78.2 82.4
AT17 (MaxFrag) 58.5 85.4 90.0
Oursb (MaxFrag) 61.0 ± 0.14 82.5 ± 0.26 88.5 ± 0.30 92.8 ± 0.35 94.6 ± 0.45 95.7 ± 0.53
USPTO-MIT top-K accuracy (%)
Template-based Neuralsym6 47.8 67.6 74.1 80.2
LocalRetro8 54.1 73.7 79.4 84.4 90.4
Template-free Liu's Seq2seq11 46.9 61.6 66.3 70.8
AutoSynRoute14 54.1 71.8 76.9 81.8
RetroTRAE40 58.3
Oursb 60.3 ± 0.22 78.2 ± 0.28 83.2 ± 0.36 87.3 ± 0.38 89.7 ± 0.35 91.6 ± 0.44
USPTO-FULL top-K accuracy (%)
Template-based Retrosim5 32.8 56.1
Neuralsym6 35.8 60.8
GLN7 39.3 63.7
LocalRetro8c 39.1 53.3 58.4 63.7 67.5 70.7
Semi-template RetroPrime16 44.1 68.5
Template-free MEGAN22 33.6 63.9 74.1
GTA18 46.6 ± 0.20 70.4 ± 0.15
AT17 46.2 73.3
Oursb 48.9 ± 0.18 66.6 ± 0.24 72.0 ± 0.34 76.4 ± 0.40 80.4 ± 0.45 83.1 ± 0.52
a

Our product-to-synthon-to-reactant variant.

b

Our product-to-reactant variant.

c

Denotes that the result is implemented by the open-source code with well-tuned hyperparameters.