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ArticleFrontiers in chemistry2026

SMILES-based degree molecular descriptors and machine learning for QSPR modeling of anti-alkaptonuria drugs.

Guorong Wu, Muhammad Waheed Rasheed, Samirah Alsulami

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Guorong WuSchool of Mathematics and Statistics, Chongqing Sanxia University of Science and Technology, Chongqing, China.
Muhammad Waheed RasheedFaculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Superior University Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan.
Samirah AlsulamiDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

Quantitative Structure-Property Relationship (QSPR) modelling provides an efficient computational framework for predicting physicochemical properties of drug molecules when experimental data are limited. In this study, we investigate the predictive capability of degree-based topological indices (TIs) derived from SMILES (Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry System) representations for modelling physicochemical properties of anti-alkaptonuria drugs. Nine representative compounds, including Nitisinone, Ascorbic Acid, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Paracetamol, Tramadol, Methotrexate, Sulfasalazine, and Glucosamine, were analysed using several molecular descriptors such as molecular weight, logP, hydrogen bond donors and acceptors, rotatable bonds, and polar surface area. A total of 58 regression models were developed using Linear Regression (LR) and two machine learning algorithms, Random Forest (RF) and Extreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost, abbreviated XGB). Model performance was evaluated using Mean Absolute Error (MAE), Mean Squared Error (MSE), Root Mean Squared Error (RMSE), and the coefficient of determination

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alkaptonuriagradient boosting regressionQSPR analysisrandom forest regressionsmiles

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PMCPMC13310881

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