N-benzylation

This dataset reports the yield of undesired product (impurity) in an N-benzylation reaction. Four conditions of this reaction performed in a flow reactor can be controlled to minimize the yield of impurity. 1

The dataset includes 73 samples with four parameters and one objective.

Feature

Kind

Settings

Description

flow rate

continuous

[ 0.2, 0.4]

flow rate [mL/min]

ratio

continuous

[ 1, 5]

benzyl bromide equivalents

solvent

continuous

[ 0.5, 1.0]

solvent equivalents

temperature

continuous

[ 110, 150]

reaction temperature [Celsius]

Objective

Kind

Goal

yield of impurity

continuous

minimize

Reference

1

A.M. Schweidtmann, A.D. Clayton, N. Holmes, E. Bradford, R.A. Bourne, A.A. Lapkin. Machine learning meets continuous flow chemistry: Automated optimization towards the Pareto front of multiple objectives. Chem. Eng. J. 352 (2018) 277-282.