Handbook of Molecular Descriptors

Providing a thorough overview of the different molecular representations, this handbook is an indispensable guide for all those dealing with bioactive molecules. It gives the definition, symbol, label, formula, some numerical examples, data and molecular graphs for each molecular descriptor, while cross-references, a list of acronyms and notations allow easy access to the information. Examples of descriptor calculations along with tables of descriptor values for selected reference compounds all enhance the book's practical value.